UK Treasury: Staking Is Not a ‘Collective Investment Scheme’
The UK seems to be green with envy of the buzz around the US’ new pro-crypto stance. Which, of course, works in the crypto industry’s favor. Previously, crypto staking activities formally qualified as collective investment schemes (CIS), which are heavily regulated. Yesterday, the UK Treasury ordered an amendment to the Financial Services and Markets Act […]
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