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The UK Tested Its Stablecoin Rules With Real Firms. Here’s What Changed | The FCA’s Matthew Long
How do the rules that govern new financial services actually get written? And what happens when a regulator tests them on real products before finalising them?
In this episode of The London Fintech Podcast, Tony Clark is joined by Matthew Long, Director of Payments and Digital Assets at the FCA, to explore how the UK built its crypto and stablecoin regime. They also look at what happened when the regulator tested its proposed stablecoin rules with real firms in a live sandbox.
Matthew, who has led the design of the regime since 2022, explains what the testing revealed and how the final rules…
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