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UK Banks Face Increased Crypto User Complaints
UK banks, including Lloyds Banking Group and Barclays, have faced increased complaints from crypto users. Stand With Crypto, a British crypto asset lobby group, reported 9,803 individuals filed more than 10,000 complaints against U.K. banks for blocking or limiting money transfers to crypto asset platforms between May and August 2026. Lloyds received the most complaints, with 2,297, followed by Barclays with 1,569. NatWest Group, which includes the Royal Bank of Scotland, received 1,278 complaints. The complaints were filed through Stand With Crypto, a tool provided by the group to file complaints against their banks.