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A week without social networks, a relief for the mind

A week without using social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok could improve people's well-being and reduce mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety. It is one of the conclusions reached by a study carried out by a team of researchers from the University of Bath…
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UK ratifies plans to regulate stablecoins

The UK Treasury Department ratified its decision to continue with plans to regulate stablecoins under the Money Markets and Services Bill, after last week's collapse as stablecoin terrausd (UST) lost their peg with the US dollar, and after…
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UK announces measures to ease inflation

The UK Finance Minister, Rishi Sunak, announced before Parliament some fiscal measures, including a reduction in social contributions and fuel taxes, to alleviate the effect of rising prices on British consumers. Sunak indicated that the…
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UK suspends crypto ATM services

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the United Kingdom decided to suspend the services of all cryptographic ATMs that operate in the country, because the responsible operators do not have the necessary legal permits to carry out their…

UK seizes NFT associated with a tax fraud

For the first time, the United Kingdom managed to seize three files in NFT format, related to a case of tax fraud that used these assets to inflate their value and hide money from the tax authorities. TheUK seizes NFT associated with a tax…

UK GDP increased by 7.5%

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the United Kingdom grew by 7.5 % in 2021, thus registering the highest rate of expansion among the main advanced economies, after having suffered a contraction of 9.4 % in 2020, according to published…
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United Kingdom ruled out mandatory vaccination

The United Kingdom Health Minister Sajid Javid ruled out compulsory and taxable vaccinations for the British and stressed that he would "never consider" such a proposal. His comments come at a time when cases are skyrocketing in central…

UK GDP stopped growing in the third quarter of the year

The UK's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew between July and September at a rate of 1.3 % compared to the previous three months, when the British economy had grown by 5.5 %, according to the first published estimate by the National…