FCA Considers Dropping Crypto ETN Ban as it Eases Digital Asset Stance
June 9, 2025
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) says it is considering removing its ban on crypto exchange traded notes for retail… Read More »
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) says it is considering removing its ban on crypto exchange traded notes for retail… Read More »
The introduction of Non-Financial Report Requirements (NFRR) means that in many cases workplace culture is now categorised as yet another… Read More »
UK regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has published two papers and started a consultation process as the latest step… Read More »
The EU financial regulator ESMA is urging national regulators to start implementing the principles of newly-published guidelines to prevent and… Read More »
The UK Treasury has outlined its plans for regulating the cryptocurrency industry and bringing the sector into the regulatory perimeter,… Read More »
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has eased some of the regulatory conditions around window FX forwards and packaged… Read More »
The recent decision by UK regulators to drop proposed mandatory diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) disclosures has sparked some debate.… Read More »
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In a letter to the Crypto Task Force established by the US Securities and Exchange Commission in response to its… Read More »
Come to The Full FX Scandinavia at the Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel in Copenhagen on Thursday April 24th to meet… Read More »
Feedback on industry consultations is often very dry – at least in its public form – so it is both… Read More »
Three industry associations have published their responses to IOSCO’s consultation on pre-hedging in markets, and it is notable that even… Read More »
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With US regulatory uncertainty a regular theme of recent years in crypto markets, there is probably some relief at an… Read More »
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) says it expects trading venues to ensure that those who operate a multilateral trading… Read More »
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has targeted October 2027 for moving the European Union’s securities markets to T+1… Read More »
Wafa M’Barek, Proposition Manager, SaaS Solution Market Taker Bank Segment, at 360T, joins Colin Lambert to talk about an aspect… Read More »
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published a report looking at a subset of tokenisation initiatives, specifically using distributed ledger… Read More »
FX options centralised trading venue OptAxe has received FCA authorisation in the UK and has officially launched a multi-lateral trading… Read More »
In the latest Unfiltered video, Colin Lambert sits down with Yorke O’Leary and Chris Jackson, co-founders of OptAxe, to talk… Read More »
By Ted Holloway I wanted to respond to the recent points raised by the editor of The Full FX in… Read More »
The US Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) has upped the ante in its efforts to become the lead regulator of… Read More »
AIMA’s 6th annual Global Crypto Hedge Fund Report finds increased optimism amongst hedge funds regarding digital assets, thanks to increased regulatory… Read More »
Something the FX market witnessed 20 years in spot is emerging in FX options as non-bank players eye the market.… Read More »
A joint report published by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Australian Treasury, says that while the two… Read More »
The Foreign Exchange Professionals Association (FXPA) has waded into the ongoing debate around the regulation of FX platforms with a… Read More »
In the latest Inheritors video in our series, which talks to the next generation of managers in the FX world,… Read More »
It’s peak migration season, not just in the Masai Mara but also in the world of FX platforms: major players… Read More »
In the latest Voice of Experience Column, Ted Holloway discusses the growing issue of data ownership, and also takes a… Read More »
We are all used to reading and hearing about the importance of speed in FX markets, but a new launch… Read More »
Crypto exchange One Trading has been granted an Organised Trading Facility (OTF) license by the Dutch regulators, a move the… Read More »
A new study by Acuiti finds that the European Union’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation will increase investment in… Read More »
In the latest VoxPop from The Full FX conference in Copenhagen, Stéphane Malrait, chair of ACI – The Financial Markets… Read More »
The second in our Vox Pop interviews from The Full FX Scandinavia conference in Copenhagen recently, sees Colin Lambert sit… Read More »
As buy-side firms use artificial intelligence and other digital tools to remake trading infrastructure, a new report says the drive… Read More »
The market structure in FX options is changing, albeit away from the glare of the spotlight, which continues to be… Read More »
Deutsche Bank says it has become the first bank to execute a trade under the Registered Financial Institutions (RFI) programme… Read More »
At its recent meeting, members of the Group of Central Bank Governors and Heads of Supervision (GHOS), the oversight body… Read More »
In the latest video, Colin Lambert steps way outside his comfort zone to discuss fixed income market structure. He is… Read More »
What some see as an “unfair” imbalance in the regulatory treatment of trading platform and technology providers remains a touchy… Read More »
In the latest Unfiltered video, Chris Leonard-Appleton, head of FX Risk and Regulation at LSEG, and Colin Lambert, have plenty… Read More »
The Digital Token Identifier Foundation (DTIF), a not-for-profit division of Etrading Software, has unveiled what it terms “a major expansion… Read More »
Crypto trading firm Tradias says it has integrated with technology provider Talos, to provide mutual clients with access to a… Read More »
For large fixing orders, it benefits both the client and the dealer carrying out the transaction to hedge in the… Read More »
By City Rover Spare a thought, Dear Reader, for the FX Options Trader. Does it not strike you as odd,… Read More »
In our latest Voice of Experience column, regular contributor, Ted Holloway, takes a look back, but only as the basis… Read More »
LCH SA has received the required regulatory approval European regulators to allow it to provide clearing services for cash-settled bitcoin… Read More »
Both the UK and EU have sought to clarify the ‘trading perimeter’ in financial markets, bringing ‘platforms’ and ‘technology providers’… Read More »
Management at proprietary trading firms operating in the European Union faces a regulatory burden three times that of their US… Read More »
