The FCA produced five policy statements and three finalised guidance papers - running to over 1,000 pages of content. Whilst the FCA did...
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On 13 July 2026, Gibraltar became the first jurisdiction in the world to enact a bespoke regulatory framework for prediction markets,...
On 14 July 2026, HM Treasury (the Treasury) published its long-awaited consultation on Modernising Payment Services Regulation (the...
On 6 July 2026, the FCA published the final report of the Mills Review, setting out seven priority recommendations for how the FCA should...
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The Government has released a package of policy papers to coincide with the Chancellor’s latest Mansion House speech. Key themes are how...
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On 3 June 2026, the European Supervisory Authorities — the European Banking Authority, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions...
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The digital euro, Europe's central bank digital currency (CBDC) project, has been more than three years in the making since the European...
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The Government has launched a major consultation on modernising how the UK regulates payment services and electronic money. HM Treasury...
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The Financial Conduct Authority will start receiving cryptoasset authorisation applications from 30 September 2026. The FCA has now given...
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The European Central Bank has written to CEOs of significant euro area banks asking to see their plans for addressing AI-enabled...
The decision in Stephen Wilden v Person Unknown and Huobi Global S.A. [2026] EWHC 1355 (KB) confirms that the English courts will...
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The Financial Conduct Authority has finalised its rules for cryptoasset activities which will take effect on 25 October 2027. As well as...
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Co-authored by: Damian Carolan, Partner Firms right across financial services continue to wrestle with the many and varied ways AI might...
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As blockchain technology and digital assets continue to evolve beyond their early use cases, businesses are navigating an increasingly...
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Work is underway to shape the future of the UK's retail payments infrastructure. A new consultation invites views on future payment...
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The Financial Conduct Authority will soon publish the final version of its cryptoasset rulebook. That rulebook will include new standards...