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Policy & Regulation.

MiCA, Section 1033, the AI Act, stablecoin licensing, financial-crime regimes, consumer protection. The rule-making that decides which fintechs get to exist - read closely so you don't have to.

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· READ · 21 MAY 2026

Stalkerware and Doxing Services Expose Gaps in Tech-Enabled Abuse Awareness

Kaspersky research finds that nearly half of adults experienced tech-enabled abuse in the past year, while awareness of the term remains low.

Bank of England Reconsiders Stablecoin Caps After Industry Pushback

17 MAY 2026

King’s Speech Puts Payments Regulation, Digital ID and Cyber Resilience on UK Fintech Agenda

13 MAY 2026

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Australia’s CGT Reforms Spark Fintech Warning Over Startup Investment

Australia’s proposed CGT reforms have prompted fintech warnings over startup funding, employee equity incentives and early-stage investment.

13 MAY 2026

WHAT FINTECHLY IS TRACKING

Six policy stories we're reporting next.

EU

The ESMA Level 3 paper on MiCA distribution that may close the passporting loophole.
US

How big banks plan to comply with finalised CFPB Section 1033 by the deadline.
UK

The PSR's draft consultation on APP fraud reimbursement after the volume rebound.
ASIA

Singapore's MAS digital-bank licence review and what it changes for the four licensees.
MENA

Dubai's first three RWA licensees and what they are bringing on-chain.
GLOBAL

Which European banks will mint their own MiCA-licensed euro stablecoin first.

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