Payments regulation roadmap: Q1 2026
UK payments and crypto rules shift from design to delivery in Q1 2026, with tougher safeguarding, stablecoin proposals, and FCA consultations driving action.
The most influential community in payments, where connections, collaborations and learning shape an industry that works for all.
The Payments Association is the unifying voice of the payments industry, empowering the entire value chain to build an ecosystem that works for all. We represent over 250 member organisations, from banks and fintechs to merchants and payment providers, and deliver essential tools, insight and the UK’s leading payments events, including PAY360 and Financial Crime 360.
The countdown to Europe’s largest payments event is on.
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UK payments and crypto rules shift from design to delivery in Q1 2026, with tougher safeguarding, stablecoin proposals, and FCA consultations driving action.
A data-led analysis of the key trends shaping payments in 2025, offering clear insight into market shifts, technology adoption, and emerging priorities.
New research from The Payments Association shows confidence in regulation is split, while payments leaders increasingly view AI as the key to tackling financial crime.
The Q4 roadmap sets out upcoming changes to safeguarding, instant payments, open banking and crypto regulation across payments
Our Financial Crime 360 report reveals rising fraud risks, uneven tech readiness, regulatory divides, and strong investment ahead.
The Financial Crime 360 report reveals rising fraud risks, uneven tech readiness, regulatory divides, and strong investment ahead.
Our Financial Crime 360 report reveals rising fraud risks, uneven tech readiness, regulatory divides, and strong investment ahead.
Our Financial Crime 360 report reveals rising fraud risks, uneven tech readiness, regulatory divides, and strong investment ahead.
