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The Fintech Files: Ex-chancellor slams UK crypto progress, music moguls follow Snoop Dogg into crypto

Your guide to the rollercoaster world of crypto this week

What behind-the-scenes players see in Snoop Dogg's crypto play
What behind-the-scenes players see in Snoop Dogg's crypto play Photo: Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images for MTV/Paramount Global

Lord Philip Hammond isn't angry. He's just "disappointed". Or at least, that's how he feels about the UK’s progress on regulating cryptocurrency.

Speaking exclusively to Financial News, the former chancellor-turned-crypto enthusiast criticised the government for thus far failing to turn the UK into a crypto leader, as the EU presses ahead with plans for a new rulebook.

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