FCA

The Financial Conduct Authority is a financial regulatory body in the United Kingdom, but operates independently of the UK Government, and is financed by charging fees to members of the financial services industry.

Source: fca.org.uk

UK Weighs Legalizing US-Style Prediction Markets

UK Weighs Legalizing US-Style Prediction Markets
UK Weighs Legalizing US-Style Prediction Markets
September 07, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The United Kingdom’s 7-year-old ban on prediction markets could be coming to an end, The Times reported Friday (Sept. 4). Get the Full Story Complete...

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UK Lawmakers Accuse Banks of Hindering Crypto Sector’s Growth
UK Lawmakers Accuse Banks of Hindering Crypto Sector’s Growth
August 11, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Some British lawmakers say the country’s banks are impeding the cryptocurrency sector’s growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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EU’s New MiCA Rules Could Mean More Crypto Mergers
EU’s New MiCA Rules Could Mean More Crypto Mergers
July 26, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Europe’s new digital asset regulation could help transform the ownership structure of the cryptocurrency sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Watchdogs Build Their Own Agents to Keep Up
Watchdogs Build Their Own Agents to Keep Up
July 22, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Banks and FinTechs are racing to put AI agents to work. The agencies that police them are doing the same thing. The U.K. Financial Conduct...

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Nobody Licensed AI to Give Financial Advice
Nobody Licensed AI to Give Financial Advice
July 08, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Financial regulation was built around a specific relationship: a licensed adviser who owes the client a duty of care, carries professional indemnity insurance and answers...

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FCA Sees Tests Ahead as Pay Later Law Goes Into Effect
FCA Sees Tests Ahead as Pay Later Law Goes Into Effect
June 25, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Starting next month, new pay later protections go into effect for British consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FCA Boss Warns AI is Moving Faster Than The Law
FCA Boss Warns AI is Moving Faster Than The Law
June 24, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

A top U.K. finance watchdog says regulations cannot keep pace with artificial intelligence (AI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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UK Regulators Unveil Blueprint for Asset Tokenization in Wholesale Markets
UK Regulators Unveil Blueprint for Asset Tokenization in Wholesale Markets
May 18, 2026  |  Blockchain

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Bank of England on Monday (May 18) issued a joint framework to accelerate tokenization within the U.K.’s wholesale...

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