The Government has taken the next step towards regulating buy-now pay-later. It is laying the legislation that will bring BNPL agreements...
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Welcome to the Linklaters Asia Fintech and Payments regulatory update for May 2025 – a horizon scan where we flag key updates for fintech...
The EU AI Act requires providers and deployers of AI systems to make sure that their staff understand the AI they use. In a new Q&A...
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While in the last week the FCA has been busy in other areas (including the crypto space), it has also found time to publish feedback on...
The Financial Conduct Authority is stepping up its work on AI in financial services. The results of its recent AI Sprint show how...
The UK Government has released draft legislation for regulating cryptoassets. The legislation defines the scope of which assets and...
The Bank of England is closely monitoring the implications of how artificial intelligence is used in financial services. In a new report...
Welcome to the Linklaters Asia Fintech and Payments regulatory update for April 2025 – a horizon scan where we flag key updates for...
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre recently published its Cyber Governance Code of Practice, an important new tool to bolster cyber...
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Last month the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Crypto Task Force hosted its first of four planned roundtables on the topic of...
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In this monthly update, we summarise the latest legal and regulatory developments for firms in the payments sector. We also publish...
The FCA is exploring a more “outcomes-based” approach to regulating retail payments. It is reconsidering current limits on contactless...
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As discussed in our Legal Outlook 2025, the topic of in-game currencies is under the spotlight from consumer groups and EU authorities...
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Artificial Intelligence has been making waves for some time now, and its applications are becoming more sophisticated by the day. One of...
In a relatively rare crypto-related decision notice, the Financial Conduct Authority has chosen not to register a cryptoasset exchange...
The UK Government has released a cross-sectoral Action Plan for regulation. Building on the Chancellor’s Mansion House speech, the plan...