Innovation vs Regulation: Navigating Technology in Financial Services

Introduction

Digital innovation in the financial services is evolving at speed. As governments, regulators and global markets race to respond to disruptive technologies, businesses and innovators are left navigating an increasingly complex and uncertain landscape.

From tightening compliance frameworks to divergent international approaches, regulation is no longer a background issue, it is shaping how innovation is built, funded and scaled. Understanding how these forces interact is now essential for anyone operating in crypto, fintech, or emerging technologies.

This webinar cuts through the noise to help you understand where innovation and regulation collide and how to strike the right balance in financial services. You will gain practical insight into current regulatory trends, future developments and what they mean for global markets and fast-moving technologies.

Join this webinar to understand the importance of including regulatory scoping from the outset, to ensure that financial products and services are commercially viable, technically sound and regulator ready.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• Key legislation impacting digital assets
• The importance of embracing regulation within the build and design of innovative products
• Strategic approach to build compliantly
• Analysis of blockchain and digital assets with a focus on key regulatory developments
• The impact of key legislation such as the FSMA (Cryptoassets) Regulation 2025 due to come into force in October 2027
• Details about some of the leading sandboxes at the intersection of digital assets and financial services

This pre-recorded webinar will be available to view from Monday 7th September 2026

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