Why UK can leapfrog EU and US on crypto, according to Coinbase exec

More than two years after then-chancellor, and later UK prime minister, Rishi Sunak pledged to make the UK a “global crypto hub,” the digital asset landscape has evolved rapidly. In an industry where two years can feel like a decade, has the UK managed to keep pace with global developments, or is it slipping behind?

On the latest episode of Yahoo Finance Future Focus, Coinbase (COIN) UK’s senior country director Keith Grose weighed in on the UK’s crypto trajectory, and what the shift to a new Labour government could mean for the sector’s future.

“Two years might be a long time in crypto,” Grose said, “but that’s not a long time in regulation world.”

Despite the crypto industry’s blistering pace, Grose said the…

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