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FinTech Pulse
Hosted by Norton Rose Fulbright · EN
Norton Rose Fulbright’s ‘FinTech Pulse’ podcast explores the latest global news, regulatory developments, trends and hot topics in the Fintech sector. Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm and with lawyers on the ground in many of the major and emerging FinTech centres, we have our finger on the pulse. We will be joined by leading industry experts from around the world to discuss their insights on everything FinTech from crypto assets and open banking to AI and blockchain, with special feature editions on InsurTech and the payments landscape.
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June global crypto regulatory roundup
1w ago00:11:32Tap to summarizeJoin host Julie Frizzarin and regulatory expert Hannah Meakin for their latest whistle-stop tour around the globe digesting June's most important digital‑asset regulatory developments. Topics include:UK crypto regulation moves a step closer as the FCA publishes final rules and guidance.Major developments in UK stablecoin regulation from the House of Lords and the Bank of England.The end of MiCA's transitional period and what it means for firms operating in Europe.The latest developments in US crypto regulation and DeFi.ASIC extends its no-action position for certain digital asset businesses in Australia.Continued momentum for tokenisation in the UAE, Hong Kong and Singapore.
Transcribe →Australia’s digital assets regime is coming - so what does that mean for insurance?
3w ago00:29:40Tap to summarizeBen Davis, CEO and Co-Founder of Native joins Tim Chan to unpack what Australia’s new digital assets licensing regime means in practice for insurance. They explore the cover digital asset platforms will need, how insurers are approaching crypto risk, and whether new licensing rules are helping or complicating insurability. From billion-dollar hacks to global regulatory lessons, this episode explores the risks, the realities, and where the market is heading next.
Transcribe →May 10-minute global crypto regulatory roundup
4w ago00:08:11Tap to summarizeNo description available
Transcribe →Inside the next phase of digital assets with Coinbase UK CEO Keith Grose
May 2700:33:10Tap to summarizeIn this special edition of Fintech Pulse, Sean Murphy and Hannah Meakin are joined by Coinbase UK CEO Keith Grose to explore how the digital assets market is evolving in practice. They discuss the rapid growth of stablecoins, the emergence of tokenised financial assets, and the rise of agentic payments. Keith also shares how Coinbase has evolved into a full-stack platform spanning retail, institutional and developer services, as well as why the UK remains a strategically critical market. In this episode:Why stablecoins are scaling rapidly and reshaping paymentsReal-world progress in tokenisation (starting with debt markets)What agentic AI means for payments and commerceCoinbase’s evolution beyond a retail exchangeThe UK’s regulatory direction and global positionWhat the next 3–5 years could look like for digital assets
Transcribe →April 10-minute global crypto regulatory roundup
May 1300:07:50Tap to summarizeJoin host Julie Frizzarin and regulatory expert Hannah Meakin for a round up of April's most significant crypto regulatory developments.They cover what’s changed, and what it means in practice across the UK, US, UAE, Europe, Singapore, Australia and Canada, including:• where regulatory expectations are tightening,• key licensing and implementation timelines, and• the latest stablecoin, market structure and tokenisation developments.A concise, digestible update for anyone navigating the evolving global crypto regulatory landscape.
Transcribe →March global crypto regulatory round-up
Apr 1600:08:59Tap to summarizeJoin host Julie Frizzarin and regulatory expert Hannah Meakin for their latest update on the most important digital‑asset regulatory developments across the UK, EU, US, UAE, Asia and Australia.In under 10 minutes, we break down the policy shifts, regulatory deadlines and supervisory priorities that matter most for firms preparing for the next phase of crypto regulation.
Transcribe →SEC and CFTC’s landmark crypto guidance
Mar 2500:23:00Tap to summarizeSean Murphy and Andrew Lom break down the latest SEC and CFTC landmark crypto guidance, highlighting its implications for token classifications, staking, airdrops and investment contract analysis. A clear, expert look at how evolving guidance is shaping the market.
Transcribe →February global crypto regulatory round-up
Mar 1600:10:29Tap to summarizeIn this month's FinTech Pulse, Julie Frizzarin sits down with Hannah Meakin to unpack the most significant digital‑asset regulatory developments around the globe from February 2026, covering: ⚖️ The UK’s new crypto perimeter🪙 Fresh US policy shifts on stablecoins & tokenisation🏦 The UAE’s launch of DDSC📊 Europe’s next steps post‑MiCA🌐 IOSCO’s priorities for global standard‑settingIf you work in digital assets, this is your 10‑minute essential briefing.
Transcribe →Understanding tokenization special edition series | Securities law issues in tokenization projects
Feb 3, 202500:08:19Tap to summarizeIn our latest FinTech Pulse podcast in our ‘Understanding tokenization’ series, we explore the challenges and risks that organizations encounter when implementing tokenization projects. We delve into issues such as regulatory compliance, aligning with governance frameworks, and how these challenges can vary based on where the security is created. Join us for an insightful discussion on navigating the complexities of tokenization.
Transcribe →Special edition | Spotlight on the evolving UK crypto regulatory landscape
Dec 3, 202400:10:11Tap to summarizeIn this special edition of Norton Rose Fulbright’s FinTech Pulse podcast, host Sean Murphy, Global Head of FinTech is joined by Hannah Meakin, Head of FinTech Regulation in the UK, to unpack the evolving UK crypto regulatory landscape and what the new government’s plans are going to mean for the industry. They delve into stablecoin regulation, the Treasury's approach to staking services, the new digital securities sandbox and anticipated timelines for implementing a comprehensive regulatory framework.
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