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Financial Conduct Authority
UK financial conduct regulator since 2013; oversees ~50,000 firms; runs crypto and AI authorisation regimes.
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#15 10 Sept
Mentioned in: Ten raises took 75.2% of life sciences
UK Startups and Innovation#14 14 Aug
Added five firms to its Scale-up Unit as its first solo-regulated cohort
UK Startups and Innovation: FCA takes five scale-ups on its own#8 8 Jun
Selected four firms for stablecoin sandbox and opened second AI Lab cohort
UK Startups and Innovation: FCA puts Revolut in stablecoin sandbox#6 28 May
Mentioned in: Balderton leads Geordie's $30m AI round
UK Startups and Innovation#8 13 May
Standards opens Farage £5m gift inquiry
UK Local Elections 2026#4 12 May
Mentioned in: Elliptic closes $120m crypto compliance round
UK Startups and Innovation#6 6 May
Acknowledged Liberal Democrat complaint about Farage's £215,000 Stack BTC stake without opening a formal investigation
UK Local Elections 2026: RPA Bill stranded, FCA review without probe#8 1 May
Mentioned in: AISI: GPT-5.5 matches Mythos on 32-step attack
AI: Jobs, Power & Money#3 30 Apr
Mentioned in: BioOrbit raises £9.8m for orbital pharma
UK Startups and Innovation#5 25 Apr
Confirmed it will review the Lib Dem complaint about Farage's Stack BTC stake
UK Local Elections 2026: VAC pace lags; FCA reviews Stack BTC#2 22 Apr
Mentioned in: Beazley shareholders clear Zurich's £8.1bn bid
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences#2 22 Apr
Cut SM&CR certification roles by 15% on 22 April 2026 as phase one of 50% reduction
UK Startups and Innovation: FCA and PRA cut SM&CR certification by 15%#2 21 Apr
Named second AI Live Testing cohort of eight financial institutions
UK Startups and Innovation: FCA names eight firms in AI Live Testing round two#4 14 Apr
Received Lib Dem letter requesting investigation and confirmed it would review and respond
UK Local Elections 2026: Lib Dems ask FCA to probe Farage crypto stake#3 13 Apr
Mentioned in: Electoral Commission blind on crypto cash
UK Local Elections 2026#4 14 Apr
#4 14 Apr
#3 13 Apr
#6 10 Apr
BoE flags agentic AI systemic risk
AI: Jobs, Power & Money#6 10 Apr
“directed further work to”
AI: Jobs, Power & Money · source event
#6 7 Apr
Mentioned in: Anthropic drops ASL, expands Glasswing partners
AI: Jobs, Power & Money#1 18 Mar
PISCES runs first pre-IPO trading events
UK Startups and Innovation#1 18 Mar
