4/25/2025 4:47:11 PM Token2049 week - what's on the horizon? By Racheal Muldoon Charlotte Hill Next week is all about Digital Assets with the convergence of Token2049 and UK FinTech Week. We are delighted to be attending Token2049...
4/24/2025 9:15:38 AM Stablecoin acceptance and the future of the UK stablecoin sector By Christina Fleming How Stablecoins are already changing the banking and payments landscape and challenges for the UK market Strategic M&A activity in the...
4/23/2025 9:05:21 AM Asia Fintech and Payments regulatory update: April 2025 By Peiying Chua Alex Roberts Teguh Arwiko Welcome to the Linklaters Asia Fintech and Payments regulatory update for April 2025 – a horizon scan where we flag key updates for...
4/22/2025 7:11:35 AM The Cyber Governance Code: Restarting and reinforcing resilience conversations in financial services By Declan Mcloughlin The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre recently published its Cyber Governance Code of Practice, an important new tool to bolster cyber...
4/16/2025 5:14:24 PM EU calls for ideas on improving supervision of financial markets By Raza Naeem Karen Cooper Simon Treacy The European Commission wants to hear about obstacles to financial market integration. As part of the EU’s new Savings & Investment Union...
4/15/2025 1:27:08 PM UK Payments Horizon Scanning Roadmap - Q2 2025 By Gavin Punia Melissa Daley The Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") has recently published their new five-year strategy, focusing on four priorities: being a smarter...
4/14/2025 1:48:05 PM And away we go: US SEC Crypto Task Force’s Roundtable discussion launches dialogue on digital asset regulation By Joshua Klayman Zila Acosta Grimes Tanin Kazemi Nina Zegarra-Schmidt +1 more... Show less Last month the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Crypto Task Force hosted its first of four planned roundtables on the topic of...
4/11/2025 1:52:54 PM Sipay raises $78m in Series B funding By Samantha Wulfson Istanbul based financial services platform raised $78m in Series B funding led by Elephant VC.
4/11/2025 7:47:23 AM German Election #6: The coalition agreement of the new German government - what’s in it for financial services? By Jan Struckmann Theresa Kreft Daniel Klingenbrunn Alicia Hildner Hans-Ulrich Klöppel Alexander Glos +3 more... Show less On April 9, 2025, the CDU, CSU, and SPD parties unveiled their coalition agreement, setting out the plans of the new government for the...
4/7/2025 5:45:17 PM UK & EU Fintech and payments regulation update – April 2025 By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Simon Treacy Frances Hodgkins Arjun Lakhani Olivia Murphy +3 more... Show less In this monthly update, we summarise the latest legal and regulatory developments for firms in the payments sector. We also publish...
4/7/2025 11:26:37 AM Trading Blows - Embracing Beneficially By Tim Garcia The World continues to recoil over President Trump's self-titled Liberation Day (2 April 2025), where new tariffs were imposed in a...
4/4/2025 5:58:49 PM FCA suggests relaxing contactless payment limits By Alexia Katzaros The FCA is exploring a more “outcomes-based” approach to regulating retail payments. It is reconsidering current limits on contactless...
3/28/2025 3:54:11 PM The future of open banking: UK, EU, and US perspectives By Claire Harrop David Sewell Daniel Klingenbrunn Christopher Bernard Katrina Paliukenas +2 more... Show less Open banking promises to unlock innovation and empower customers by enabling financial information to be shared between traditional banks...
3/27/2025 2:18:49 PM Game changer: EU introduces consumer protection guidance for in-game virtual currencies By Laetitia Nicolazzi Gert-Jan Hendrix Harry Slachmuylders Jennifer Calver +1 more... Show less As discussed in our Legal Outlook 2025, the topic of in-game currencies is under the spotlight from consumer groups and EU authorities...
3/25/2025 10:23:39 AM Understanding Agentic AI: The power of autonomy By Joshua Klayman Toby Irenshtain Artificial Intelligence has been making waves for some time now, and its applications are becoming more sophisticated by the day. One of...
3/24/2025 6:05:50 PM New PTAB Ruling Highlights Critical IPR Petition Requirements: Consistency Between PTAB and District Court Proceedings By Erick Robinson The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently designated a significant Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decision as...