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UK’s bold new crypto rules promise to unlock global trading, but huge compliance hurdles still threaten the rollout

"The existing AML registration process with the FCA, which is much narrower, is already incredibly demanding, with the FCA rejecting or forcing the withdrawal...

Ex-FCA policy insider explains the ‘great divide’ in the UK’s crypto ambition

Arredondo argues that the industry has spent years building separate blockchain networks, stablecoins and digital money projects, but has spent less time ensuring those...

UK’s shortest-serving Chancellor makes bold bitcoin bet

Kwasi Kwarteng, the UK’s former Chancellor of the Exchequer who served just weeks in September 2022, is re-emerging with a new focus on bitcoin,...

Starling Bank Launches UK’s First Agentic AI Money Manager to Automate Personal Finance

Starling Bank has rolled out the UK’s first Agentic AI money manager, introducing a conversational interface capable of actively managing personal finances on a...

The UK’s Payments Overhaul Will Be Won or Lost in the Build

The UK’s plans to modernise retail payments are entering a more practical phase, as the focus moves from strategy and consultation towards the realities...

Tide Enters the Telecom Battleground with UK’s First Business Banking Mobile Plan

Tide, the UK business management platform recently valued at $1.5billion, has entered into a new strategic partnership with telecom infrastructure provider Gigs. Together, the...

UK’s First Online Fintech Platform Launched to Help SMEs Manage Debt and Avoid Borrowing Pitfalls

Debeo, a new Leeds-based fintech, has officially launched what it describes as the UK’s first purpose-built online alternative finance platform to help small and...

Gemini Exit Tests UK’s Unfinished Crypto Rules, Global Hub Aims

Gemini’s decision to exit the United Kingdom, European Union and Australia to focus on the United States and Singapore has sharpened questions over whether...

UK’s FCA Opens Final Consultation On Crypto Rules

The Financial Conduct Authority has begun seeking final feedback on a set of proposals aiming to apply traditional finance standards to the UK crypto...