Tag: UKFinance
Coinbase Lists First GBP Stablecoin, Expanding Market Options
The new stablecoin aims to enhance trading in the UK market.Highlights: Coinbase has launched the first GBP stablecoin.This move is expected to enhance trading...
Government Advances Reforms to Secure UK Payments Sector
New initiatives aim to enhance the resilience and efficiency of the payments landscape.Highlights: UK government proposes new reforms for the payments sector.Initiatives focus on...
UK Banks Reject Opportunity to Lift £100 Contactless Limit
Major UK banks choose not to increase contactless payment thresholds.Highlights: UK banks will not raise the £100 contactless payment limit.The decision reflects cautious economic...
FCA Strengthens Borrowers’ Credit Files with New Guidelines
UK regulator targets improved credit reporting for consumers.Highlights: FCA issues new guidelines for clearer credit reporting.Guidelines aim to improve the accuracy of borrowers' credit...
HSBC Secures Government Tender for Digital Gilts Pilot
HSBC will lead a pilot program for government digital bonds.Highlights: HSBC won a government tender for a digital gilts pilot.The pilot aims to explore...
Mastercard, Visa, and Revolut Lose UK Legal Challenge Over Card Fee Cap Plans
UK courts uphold cap on interchange fees affecting major payment companies.Highlights: UK courts dismiss legal challenge by Mastercard, Visa, and Revolut.Decision supports the UK...