Chris From Cheeky Crypto Gets DeBanked: Santander Axes UK Account Over Crypto Transactions
3 min readDec 19, 2023
Chris, the face behind the popular YouTube channel “Cheeky Crypto,” is facing financial kryptonite after his UK bank, Santander, shut down his account due to his cryptocurrency activity. This sudden move sparks fears of a wider crackdown on crypto by traditional financial institutions in the UK.