LazyCoins Launch Highlights Challenges for UK Bitcoin Businesses

LazyCoins Launch Highlights Challenges for UK Bitcoin Businesses

A British startup has launched a cryptocurrency exchange and plans a merchant payment processor focused on businesses in London soon. Notably, the self-funded firm, called LazyCoins, is a registered Money Services Business (MSB) with the country's tax authority. That is something no other British exchange can claim. "We're trying to be as transparent as we can while waiting for the legislation to catch up," said LazyCoins' managing director Peter Heigho. Hazy regulatory landscape. The startup's attempts to gain government oversight throws a spotlight on the UK's regulatory regime for....


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