Crypto Could Decide the Next UK Election

Is the UK still on track to become a global crypto hub? 🇬🇧 In this deep-dive panel hosted by Camila Grigera Naón, we explore the friction between the UK government's "Crypto Hub" ambitions and the harsh realities of FCA and HMRC enforcement. Our expert panel breaks down the "tricky" regulatory environment, the controversial 20k stablecoin limit, and the privacy risks of the new CARF framework. Meet the Experts: Freddie New: Head of Policy at Bitcoin Policy UK. Adriana Ennab: Director of Public Policy (EMEA) at Coinbase. Dion Seymour: Crypto Tax Technical Director at Andersen (Former HMRC Policy Lead). What You Will Learn: The FCA vs. Innovation: Why the UK's "wait and see" approach might be driving talent to the EU and UAE. Stablecoin Controversy: The Bank of England’s proposed £20,000 limit and why it’s a "math problem" for businesses. HMRC & DeFi: The "mysterious" tax treatment of staking and lending. CARF & Privacy: The physical safety risks of global data sharing for crypto holders. ISA Integration: Can you finally hold Crypto ETFs in your ISA? ------------------------------------------------------------ BeInCrypto, Your Gateway to Blockchain & Beyond 🚀 We are more than a news platform, we build tools and products to help you explore opportunities in Web3 with confidence. 👉 Stay tuned for crypto podcasts, trending shorts, reviews, memes, Bitcoin & Ethereum price updates, altcoin analysis, and Web3 industry insights right here on our channel! 🔗 Explore BeInCrypto 🌐 Website: https://beincrypto.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------ 📲 Follow Us on Socials 🐦 X (Twitter): https://x.com/beincrypto 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beincrypto 📢 Telegram: https://t.me/+U8DQNp4b8Gw3YmZi 🎥 TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@beincrypto 💼 LinkedIn: din.com/company/beincrypto @Beincrypto ✅ Subscribe to BeInCrypto and join millions worldwide learning, exploring, and building in Web3. ⏳ Timestamps 0:00 - Introduction: Is the UK’s Crypto Policy Strategic or Deliberate? 0:50 - Freddie New on the FCA’s Hostility Toward Bitcoin 2:05 - Adriana Ennab: The "28th Regime" and the EU/MiCA Competition 3:54 - Why the UK is losing its "Fintech Capital" status 5:49 - The Talent Drain: Why Founders are moving to the Isle of Man & VARA 8:59 - Freddie New: Why the term "Crypto" is too broad for Regulators 11:20 - Dion Seymour: Is HMRC’s tax treatment of Crypto fair? 13:15 - Crypto in ISAs: The potential for consumer protection 15:41 - The "Mysterious" World of DeFi Tax (Staking & Lending) 18:22 - Impact of Political Instability on UK Crypto Law 21:18 - The Stablecoin Cap: Bank of England’s £20,000 Proposal 23:38 - Stand With Crypto: The Petition to stop the Stablecoin Cap 28:46 - Freddie New on the "CARF" Risk: Physical Safety vs. Tax Data 34:52 - Dion Seymour: How the OECD built the CARF Framework 39:43 - Crypto ETFs and the future of UK Individual Savings Accounts (ISA) 🚨 Disclaimer 🚨 Although BeInCrypto aims to inform and educate readers worldwide, it is important to remember that investing in cryptocurrency is risky. Neither this video nor its authors should be held responsible for any investment decisions, and nothing published here should be considered financial advice. We always urge our readers/viewers to do their own research and never invest more than they can afford to lose.