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NFTs

British Museum Pilots On-Chain Archive of Public Domain Works

A two-year pilot will mint provenance-tracked tokens for 30,000 catalogued items, working with a London-based L2 to give scholars and the public a tamper-proof record of cultural heritage.

Sofia Carter · 9 May 2026

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Markets

Whale Holdings Limited Confirms Server Fire — Launches World-Class Infrastructure Upgrade

A fire at one of Whale Holdings Limited's primary data centres has prompted the broker to fast-track a complete, world-class server overhaul aimed at making the trading platform faster, more resilient and significantly more secure.

Eleanor Whitfield · 12 May 2026

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Breaks £80k as London Traders Pile Into Spot ETFs

Institutional inflows surge through UK desks as the FCA-approved spot products record their largest weekly volume since launch, with pension allocators finally entering at scale.

Eleanor Whitfield · 12 May 2026

Ethereum

Ethereum's Pectra Upgrade Reshapes DeFi Yields Across Europe

Validators report a 17% efficiency gain as the long-awaited upgrade goes live, prompting a fresh look at staking strategies from London to Frankfurt.

Marcus Holloway · 11 May 2026