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Jan 14, 2025 | 
techtrendspost.com | Francesco Fulcoli
On January 13, 2025, the UK government launched an ambitious plan. AI Opportunity Action PlanWe are presenting a specific roadmap to position our country as a global leader in the field of artificial intelligence. The plan, championed by Peter Kyle, Minister for Science, Innovation and Skills, addresses critical needs for economic transformation, social development and improved public services through AI adoption and innovation.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
finextra.com | Francesco Fulcoli
On the 13 of January 2025 the UK government has launched an ambitious
AI Opportunities Action Plan, presenting a detailed roadmap to position the nation as a global leader in artificial intelligence. Championed by
Peter Kyle, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, the plan addresses the critical need for economic transformation, societal advancement, and improved public
services through AI adoption and innovation.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Francesco Fulcoli
The 29th of November 2024, the
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published
Policy Statement PS24/17, which introduced significant updates to its
Financial Crime Guide (FCG). These revisions followed a consultation period launched in April 2024 (CP24/9) and were driven by the FCA’s ongoing commitment to ensuring
that firms possess robust systems and controls to counter financial crime effectively.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
techtrendspost.com | Francesco Fulcoli
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is making significant progress in regulating the burgeoning cryptocurrency sector. The recently released cryptocurrency roadmap outlines a comprehensive framework from 2023 to 2026. The plan seeks to create a safe, competitive and sustainable cryptocurrency industry by addressing key areas such as stablecoin regulation, trading platforms, financial promotions and consumer protection.
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Nov 29, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Francesco Fulcoli
The UK's
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is making significant progress toward regulating the burgeoning cryptoasset sector. Its recently unveiled
Crypto Roadmap outlines a comprehensive framework spanning 2023 to 2026. This plan seeks to create a safe, competitive, and sustainable crypto industry by addressing key areas like stablecoin regulations, trading platforms, financial promotions, and consumer
protections.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Francesco Fulcoli
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) recently released a comprehensive
issue paper on organised fraud, shedding light on this increasingly sophisticated and pervasive form of criminal activity. The report underscores the urgent need for a coordinated global response to counter the diverse forms of organized fraud, which exploit
both technological advancements and societal vulnerabilities.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
techtrendspost.com | Francesco Fulcoli
The rise of social media as a powerful platform to influence financial decisions brings significant risks. This is especially true for “fininfluencer” social media personalities who provide financial advice or promote investment products. These influencers may have the trust of their audiences, but the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has made it clear that unauthorized financial promotions by these individuals can be illegal and harmful.
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Jul 29, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Hirander Misra |Vishnu Prasad R |Raktim Singh |Francesco Fulcoli
Agricultural innovations are a necessity to meet the challenges of the ever-growing population of our world. This article focuses on a number of companies whose groundbreaking agricultural innovations are redefining farming practices and setting new standards
for efficiency and sustainability. These agricultural solutions are significantly impacting our world, by providing us with the tools and means for ensuring the food security needed to feed our planet.
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Jul 24, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Vishnu Prasad R |Raktim Singh |Francesco Fulcoli
Carbon markets are essential for achieving climate goals by incentivising emission reductions. However, ensuring the credibility and transparency of transactions is crucial for their success. The fragmented nature of existing voluntary carbon markets and
the lack of standardised approaches pose significant challenges. This not only hinders effective clearing and settlement, but also acts as a constraint to prevent capital being deployed where it is really needed.
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Jun 24, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Chandresh Pande |Roman Eloshvili |James Booth |Francesco Fulcoli
In an era in which the traditional ‘white picket fence’ feels increasingly out of reach for many, a growing number of investors are trading in their ambitions of home ownership for a stake in the digital frontier. This trend isn't just a fleeting fad - it's
a significant shift in how people are thinking about investment and wealth creation.
