News
Stay up to date with the latest news in fintech, crypto, and digital finance. Our News section delivers concise, insightful coverage of market developments, funding rounds, regulatory updates, and innovations shaping the financial technology landscape.
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Tether Eyes Fundraising to Bolster Stablecoin Strategy
Tether, a top-notch stablecoin firm, is reportedly eyeing a fundraising round. Recently, CEO Paolo Ardoino unveiled this potential move. …
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Bitcoin and Crypto Market Rocked by $2bn Liquidations
Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency world experienced a significant blow recently. A chaotic 24-hour period saw nearly $2 billion worth of …
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Mansfield Man Jailed for £1m Investment Fraud by FCA
John Burford, a Mansfield resident, received a two-year prison sentence for a £1 million investment fraud case. The Financial Conduct …
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FCA Probes LSEG’s Exclusive Access to LSE Data Centre
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is investigating a possible competition issue. It involves the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and …
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West Brothers Found Guilty of Insider Dealing by FCA
Matthew and Nikolas West, also known as the West brothers, are now guilty of insider dealing. The Financial Conduct Authority …
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FCA Launches £1m Drive to Educate Motor Finance Customers
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has kicked off a £1 million campaign. The goal? To educate motor finance customers …
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FCA Proposes Further Data Reporting Cuts for Retail Firms
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) plans to further reduce data reporting requirements. This proposal, expected to benefit approximately 11,000 retail …
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FCA and PSR Director Backs Simplified Payments Regulation
David Geale, FCA Executive Director of Payments and Digital Finance, and PSR Managing Director, has shared his views on the …
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Mansfield’s John Burford Jailed for £1M Fintech Fraud
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has successfully prosecuted John Burford of Mansfield, resulting in a two-year prison sentence. The charges …
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FCA Probes LSEG Over Data Centre Rooftop Access Issue
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is currently examining whether the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and the landlord of the …
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FCA to Cut Data Reporting for 11,000 Retail Firms
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) plans to further cut data reporting requirements. This move is set to benefit …
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UK Government’s Payment Regulation Initiative Welcomed by FCA
Key figures in the financial sector have warmly received the UK Government’s initiative to simplify and clarify payments regulation. Today’s …
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John Burford Gets Two-Year Sentence for £1m Investment Fraud
In a milestone ruling, John Burford received a two-year jail term for a £1 million investment fraud. The Financial Conduct …
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FCA Probes LSEG Over Rooftop Access for High-Speed Trading
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is scrutinising the practices of the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and the landlord of …
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FCA Convicts West Brothers in Insider Dealing Case
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently made a landmark ruling, convicting brothers Matthew and Nikolas West for insider dealing. This …
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Monmouth Celebrates New Banking Hub on FCA Rules Anniversary
Monmouth, Wales residents rejoiced as a new banking hub opened its doors. This grand opening aligned with the first anniversary …
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FCA Clears Wellesley & Co Limited After Investigation
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has wrapped up its investigation into Wellesley & Co Limited (WCL). After finding no serious …
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FCA Proposes Standards to Regulate UK Crypto Sector
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently proposed a series of enhancements for cryptocurrency business practices. Actively seeking feedback, these …
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FCA Chief Economist Calls for Risk Rebalance in UK Finance
Recently, Kate Collyer, the chief economist at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), delivered a speech at Warwick Business School. …
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FCA Probes LSEG’s Access Policies for Trading Venues
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is probing the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and the LSEG’s data centre building landlord. …