Regulating for growth – the future is now
Speech by Jessica Rusu, FCA chief data, information and intelligence officer, delivered at Travers Smith’s Future of Fintech 2025, Merchant Taylors’ Hall. The invite for this conference highlights...
Communities use rules to successfully maintain access to cash
The ribbon was cut on a new banking hub in Monmouth, Wales, marking the first anniversary of the FCA’s access to cash rules. The rules mean that before banks and building societies change cash servi...
Beware of high-risk investments from unregulated firms
We are concerned people are being encouraged to invest in high-risk schemes offered by unregulated firms without appreciating the risks involved. Many of the firms offering these products don’t need...
Scott & Mears Credit Services Limited enters administration
On 2 September 2025, Scott & Mears Credit Services Limited (SMCS), a debt collection firm, went into administration. Louise Longley and Julian Pitts of Begbies Traynor (Central) LLP were appointed as ...
How to Get Monetized on Instagram: Turning Your Content Into Cash
Are you fed up posting awesome Instagram stuff and getting nothing back? Totally normal — it stings. But you’re not the problem: the attention economy is noisy, not broken. Instagram is massive (o...
Is Pump.fun Enabling a New Generation of Racists?
The emergence of multiple trending tokens launched via Pump.fun that contain racial slurs has generated widespread concern across the crypto community regarding the proliferation of discriminatory and...
3 Made in USA Coins to Watch in the First Week of October
Following the crypto market’s subdued performance over the weekend, the new week has opened with a modest recovery. Global crypto market capitalization has risen by 2% in the past 24 hours, signalin...
