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Ctrl Alt Secures FCA Authorisation to Expand UK Tokenisation Capabilities

Ctrl Alt, a tokenisation infrastructure provider, has successfully secured direct authorisation from the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide regulated investment services. The regulatory...

FCA Consolidates Priorities to Modernise UK Payments Sector

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has overhauled its supervisory approach for the payments industry, replacing more than 40 individual portfolio letters with a single...

FCA Smart Data Accelerator Commissions Oxford Saïd and Raidiam for Open finance Infrastructure Research

Raidiam, a global provider of secure open data ecosystems and the technical delivery partner for the FCA‘s Smart Data Sprints, has entered into a...

UK Gambling Watchdog May Allow Crypto Payments Under New FCA Framework

The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission is exploring how cryptocurrency could be used for payments at licensed online casinos, as the country prepares to bring...

FCA Selects 4 Firms to Test Stablecoin Innovation in UK Sandbox

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has selected four companies to join a dedicated stablecoin cohort within its long‑running Regulatory Sandbox.In a Wednesday...

FCA Chief Nikhil Rathi Confirms Regulatory Shift Away From New Rules in Candid Podcast Interview

Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Chief Executive Nikhil Rathi has signalled a fundamental shift in the regulator’s approach. Speaking as the inaugural guest on the...

DeFi Education Fund calls on UK FCA to narrow definition of control in crypto regulation

The DeFi Education Fund (DEF) has urged the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority to adopt a narrow, functional definition of “control” as it finalizes new...

Blockchain.com wins UK registration nearly four years after abandoning FCA process

Cryptocurrency exchange and wallet provider Blockchain.com has won regulatory approval in the U.K nearly four years after seemingly giving up.Blockchain.com was added to the...

FCA launches pop-up ATM to warn customers of investment scams

Morning commuters at London Waterloo got more than their usual caffeine hit today when a mysterious 'ATM' promising to 'give away a fortune' stopped...

UK Avoids ‘US Malaise’ as FCA Finalizes Rules

The UK’s top financial regulator is finalizing its framework for the crypto industry. The rulemaking process has been long, but industry observers note that...

FCA launches review into implications of advanced AI

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has launched a review into the implications of advanced AI on consumers, retail financial markets and regulators, inviting views...