8/18/2025 12:55:15 PM MAS issues Revised Guidelines for Digital Payment Token Service Providers By Peiying Chua Heikes Evan Lam The Monetary Authority of Singapore has revised its Guidelines on the Provision of Consumer Protection Safeguards by Digital Payment...
8/18/2025 9:50:25 AM Asia Fintech and Payments Regulatory Update: August 2025 By Peiying Chua Heikes Alex Roberts Sutthipong Koohasaneh Kishore Bhindi Gabriella Savastano +2 more... Show less We are delighted to publish our latest Asia Fintech and Payments regulatory update, a horizon scan of regulatory highlights across the...
8/14/2025 9:06:28 AM Hong Kong launches new stablecoin regime By Kishore Bhindi I-Ping Soong Natalie Lam The Stablecoins Ordinance (Cap. 656) came into effect on 1 August 2025, making Hong Kong one of the first jurisdictions globally to...
8/7/2025 11:26:05 AM FCA confirms tougher safeguarding rules for payments and e-money but delays longer-term reform By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Olivia Murphy Frances Hodgkins Arjun Lakhani Simon Treacy +3 more... Show less Payments firms must safeguard the funds they receive in connection with making payments or issuing e-money. The Financial Conduct...
8/6/2025 9:07:06 AM UK & EU Fintech and payments regulation update: August 2025 By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Simon Treacy Frances Hodgkins Arjun Lakhani Olivia Murphy +3 more... Show less In this monthly update, we summarise the latest legal and regulatory developments for firms in the payments sector. We also publish...
7/28/2025 9:16:47 AM History is made: U.S. Crypto Week sees Trump sign GENIUS Act into law, House advances two other key bills for digital assets By Joshua Ashley Klayman Jeffrey Cohen David Lucking Zila Acosta Grimes Tanin Kazemi Nina Zegarra-Schmidt +3 more... Show less On July 18, 2025, President Trump signed into law the GENIUS Act (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins),...
7/28/2025 9:15:19 AM Guide to the UK's critical third party regime re services provided to the financial sector By Peter Bevan Raza Naeem Harry Eddis Julian Cunningham-Day Simon Treacy Victoria McGowan +3 more... Show less The UK’s critical third party regime came into force on 1 January 2025. The CTP regime enables the Government to designate entities -...
7/22/2025 5:17:50 PM The countdown begins: FMIs given one year to put fundamental rules into practice By James Morris Simon Treacy The Bank of England has finalised its Fundamental Rules for financial market infrastructure. Having originally proposed a six-month...
7/21/2025 1:16:39 PM The Consumer Duty and BNPL – uncomfortable accommodation or a meeting of minds? By Sara Cody Earlier this year the Government laid legislation before Parliament to bring more BNPL agreements into the scope of UK regulation (see:...
7/18/2025 9:11:01 AM FCA shapes rules for BNPL at start of one year countdown to new regime By Harry Eddis Clare Whittle Frances Hodgkins Arjun Lakhani Olivia Murphy Fiona Garrahan Simon Treacy +4 more... Show less Buy-now pay-later providers often rely on exemptions to remain outside the scope of regulation. As the UK plans to tighten these...
7/16/2025 9:57:33 AM Asia Fintech and Payments Regulatory Update: July 2025 By Peiying Chua Heikes Alex Roberts Teguh Arwiko Gabriella Savastano Kishore Bhindi +2 more... Show less We are delighted to publish our latest Asia Fintech and Payments regulatory update, a horizon scan of regulatory highlights across the...
7/14/2025 9:13:06 AM Hong Kong Proposes New Licences for Virtual Assets Dealing and Custody By Carl Fernandes Kishore Bhindi Natalie Lam Clara Hackney +1 more... Show less The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau and the Securities and Futures Commission have jointly issued two public consultations;...
7/9/2025 9:17:01 AM UK & EU Fintech and payments regulation update – July 2025 By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Simon Treacy Frances Hodgkins Arjun Lakhani Olivia Murphy +3 more... Show less In this monthly update, we summarise the latest legal and regulatory developments for firms in the payments sector. We also publish...
7/9/2025 9:09:03 AM Asia Fintech and Payments regulatory update - June 2025 By Peiying Chua Heikes Alex Roberts Teguh Arwiko Gabriella Savastano +1 more... Show less Welcome to the Linklaters Asia Fintech and Payments regulatory update for June 2025 – a horizon scan where we flag key updates for...
7/9/2025 8:49:28 AM Tech Legal Outlook 2025: Mid-Year Update By Jennifer Calver Clare Murray We are delighted to launch the Tech Legal Outlook 2025: Mid-Year Update. This latest edition considers some of the key trends across the...
7/8/2025 8:31:06 PM Final pieces of DORA rulebook fall into place By Raza Naeem James Morris Simon Treacy In the last couple of years EU financial entities have been busy implementing the Digital Operational Resilience Act. DORA started to...