London Stock Exchange seeks digital assets director
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), the parent company of the London Stock Exchange and other fintech companies, has posted on LinkedIn that it's seeking a director of digital assets. LSEG says it is looking for candidates who have a “passion for and understanding of digital asset ...
UK to get ‘early or priority access’ to AI models from Google and OpenAI
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently announced that Google DeepMind, OpenAI and Anthropic — three tech outfits widely considered the global industry leaders in generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies — have agreed to provide the United Kingdom with early access to their AI mod ...
a16z opening London crypto office citing ‘predictable’ environment
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is set to open its first office outside of the United States this year, adding to the backdrop of U.S.-based firms seeking greener pastures outside of the country. Chris Dixon, a16z’s crypto founder and managing partner, cited a &l ...
Coinbase CEO Warns of Possible Withdrawal from US Crypto Market
During a Fintech Week event in London, Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, stated that the company may have to consider withdrawing from the US market if the lack of regulatory clarity in the crypto industry persists. Armstrong believes that the US has the potential to become a significant mark ...