Financial Conduct Authority
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worldBinance Faces £150M UK Class Action Over Unauthorized Crypto Derivatives
A group of 1,700 investors is suing Binance and its founder for allegedly selling high-risk crypto derivatives to UK residents without regulatory approval, seeking substantial damages.
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financeUK Slashes Stablecoin Capital Rules, Creating Regulatory Gap with EU
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority cuts stablecoin issuer capital requirements to 1%, undercutting the EU's MiCA framework to position Britain as a global crypto hub.
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techUK Regulators Urge Firms to Mitigate Frontier AI Cyber Risks
British finance authorities, including the BoE and FCA, warn that frontier AI models pose escalating cyber threats to firms, customers, and financial stability.
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techUK Regulators Scramble to Assess Anthropic AI Model Risks
British financial regulators are urgently meeting with cybersecurity experts and major banks to evaluate potential risks from Anthropic's new AI model.
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techMeta Failed to Block Over 1,000 Illegal Financial Ads in Britain in One Week
Britain’s financial regulator found Meta repeatedly allowed unauthorised, high-risk financial ads despite a 2022 pledge to stop them.
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cryptoUK Regulator Explores Crypto for Gambling Payments
UK Gambling Commission considers allowing crypto to fund bets, balancing innovation with consumer protection and combating illicit sites.