
What the government should prioritise for fintechs in 2026
UK fintechs face rising costs, regulatory pressure and shrinking incentives. Clear priorities on stablecoins, open banking and investment rules are needed to restore momentum.

UK fintechs face rising costs, regulatory pressure and shrinking incentives. Clear priorities on stablecoins, open banking and investment rules are needed to restore momentum.

New FCA proposals to remove contactless limits could transform payments authentication, with major implications for PSPs, banks, and merchants.

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