Rishi Sunak news and trends

Crypto Companies Crunched by Cautious UK Banks
Cryptocurrency // April 02, 2023

U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s cryptocurrency plans have reportedly hit some snags. As Bloomberg News reported Sunday (April 2), crypto companies were already dealing with pushback from big British banks like HSBC and NatWest, which in February put limits on the amount of money customers...

N. Ireland Protocol Resolution Holds Promise for FinTech, Investment Growth
Cross Border Commerce // November 08, 2022

Having ousted its previous prime minister and navigating through an economic crisis, the U.K. has renewed negotiations with Brussels on a range of topics, with new leader Rishi Sunak meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during the COP27 summit in Egypt earlier...

Crypto Fans Pin Hopes on New UK PM and Regulations
Cryptocurrency // October 25, 2022

Cryptocurrency advocates are hoping they have a friend in new British Prime Minister — and digital currency supporter — Rishi Sunak. “Hoping for big things in UK,” Changpeng Zhao, founder and CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance tweeted Tuesday (Oct. 25). As PYMNTS has noted, Sunak...

Crypto Champion Sunak Faces Digital Internationalist Truss in UK Leadership Race
Politics // July 27, 2022

This August, conservative party members will receive their ballots and will have until Sept. 5 to cast their vote, just in time for the new Conservative party leader to be sworn in as the next U.K. Prime Minister when parliament returns from its summer recess....

Quick Reads
Elon Musk’s Stark Prediction: AI Will Render All Jobs Obsolete

November 03, 2023
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc., recently had a conversation with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak about the risks and future implications of artificial intelligence (AI). Musk predicted that AI would eventually render all jobs obsolete, stating that it is the most disruptive force in history. Musk believes that there will come a point […]

Crypto Companies Crunched by Cautious UK Banks

April 02, 2023
U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s cryptocurrency plans have reportedly hit some snags. As Bloomberg News reported Sunday (April 2), crypto companies were already dealing with pushback from big British banks...

Crypto Fans Pin Hopes on New UK PM and Regulations

October 25, 2022
Cryptocurrency advocates are hoping they have a friend in new British Prime Minister — and digital currency supporter — Rishi Sunak. “Hoping for big things in UK,” Changpeng Zhao, founder...