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19/08/2026

The UK's financial revolution: the impact of "DIGIT" and the future of tokenisation

The UK is revolutionising traditional finance with the launch of the "DIGIT" digital gilt pilot. Discover how RWA tokenisation will reshape institutional investing and why robust digital accounting tools are now a necessity for the private sector.

19/08/2026

How HMRC sees your foreign crypto and TradFi accounts, and what that means for your tax return

Foreign crypto and investment accounts are no longer out of sight. Discover how CRS and CARF give HMRC automatic access to overseas account data and what UK investors need to report.

19/08/2026

Your exchange is now reporting on you: CARF, DAC8 and the UK investor

This guide explains what exchanges must report, how information from overseas platforms can reach HMRC, what data is shared, how mismatches arise, and what UK investors should do before the first 2026 reporting cycle.

31/08/2026

Hyperliquid and HMRC in 2026: why perpetuals need a different tax analysis

This guide examines how HMRC may treat perpetuals, spot trading, staking, HLP, funding, liquidations and rewards, and explains the reporting and record-keeping issues UK users need to address in 2026.

19/08/2026

Coinbase and HMRC in 2026: what your exchange report does not tell you

Find out what Coinbase reports, why its tax report is not a UK tax calculation, how HMRC treats trading, staking, swaps, card spending and transfers, and what you need to report on your Self Assessment.

13/07/2026

New FCA crypto rules: do they affect your UK crypto tax obligations?

The FCA has finalised the UK’s new crypto regulatory regime, but it does not change how investors calculate or report crypto tax. Here is what changes, when it applies and how CARF affects HMRC visibility.

06/07/2026

What Binance's EU exit reveals about the UK and the MiCA divide

Binance’s failure to secure a MiCA license by July 1, 2026, has forced the world's largest crypto exchange to suspend services across the European Union.

06/07/2026

The government has fallen. What happens to the UK crypto regime?

The UK government has changed hands, but the crypto rulebook remains firmly anchored in law.

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