6/30/2026 8:40:48 AM Crypto countdown begins: FCA releases final rules for UK cryptoasset regime By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Peter Bevan James Morris Sam Quicke Olivia Murphy Sherryn Buehlmann Bethan Poole Simon Treacy Sophia Le Vesconte +7 more... Show less The Financial Conduct Authority has finalised its rules for cryptoasset activities which will take effect on 25 October 2027. As well as...
6/8/2026 8:46:48 AM Listen to our latest podcasts on the UK crypto regime By Harry Eddis Peter Bevan Richard Hay James Morris Sam Quicke Olivia Murphy Frances Hodgkins Bethan Poole Sophia Le Vesconte Simon Treacy +7 more... Show less As the UK’s cryptoasset regulatory regime takes shape, we are entering a critical period for firms' preparations. The regime may not...
9/25/2024 11:19:23 AM Payments firms face stricter safeguarding standards By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Sam Quicke Bethan Poole Simon Treacy +4 more... Show less The Financial Conduct Authority has set out its stall to strengthen safeguarding rules for payments and e-money firms. Firms will need to...
3/14/2024 12:48:40 PM UK unveils measures to curb de-banking By Harry Eddis Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Bethan Poole Simon Treacy +2 more... Show less New draft legislation shows how banks and other firms will have to give customers more info when ending payment contracts. The reforms,...
3/12/2024 2:15:31 PM UK plans to slow down payments where fraud is suspected By Harry Eddis Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Bethan Poole Simon Treacy +2 more... Show less Banks and other firms will be able to delay processing payments where there are grounds to suspect fraud, according to draft legislation...
1/26/2024 5:29:41 PM Payments in 2024 #5 – All systems go: A significant year for payment systems By Harry Eddis Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Bethan Poole Simon Treacy +2 more... Show less The UK government has promised to release a National Payments Vision. In his first speech of the year, the Managing Director of the...
1/25/2024 10:06:03 PM Payments in 2024 #4 – Coin money: Fitting stablecoins into regulation By Harry Eddis Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Bethan Poole Simon Treacy +2 more... Show less Whether they see stablecoins as a potential competitor or new product line, payments firms have a stake in how stablecoins and similar...
1/24/2024 5:33:35 PM Payments in 2024 #3 – Fighting back: A milestone year for tackling payment fraud By Harry Eddis Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Bethan Poole Simon Treacy +2 more... Show less Fraud is the most common crime in England and Wales. Not only are payment service providers on the front line when it comes to preventing...