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Considering the UK has pretty specific guidelines on bitcoin mining and trading, I'm very surprised that I still can't buy through coinbase.
by MattBearman 12y ago
Considering the UK has pretty specific guidelines on bitcoin mining and trading, I'm very surprised that I still can't buy through coinbase.
- IkmoIkmo 12y agoI guess they might still be awaiting some regulation, which is still heavily in flux in the UK. And the UK is definitely outside of the EU on some issues, in particular currency, as they retained the british pound. Onboarding tens of countries by adding 1 currency makes a lot more sense for a startup than adding just 1 country for 1 currency. It'll definitely happen at some point though, in fact some weeks ago before all of this was announced a dropdown menu with 'US' and 'UK' suddenly appeared in the country selector, sparking speculation of their first foray outside the US.