Latest news on MiCA, CFPB BNPL report insights, UK Law Commission’s digital assets consultation paper highlights, developments in the Hong Kong FinTech sector

In this month’s episode of FinTech Pulse from global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright we discuss, the key takeaways from the UK Law Commission’s consultation paper on the future of digital assets, the upcoming regulation of crypto-assets in Europe and a new initiative in Hong Kong to connect local corporates and investors with global FinTech companies to boost the growth and adoption of FinTech in Asia.

• Eamonn Moran, (Senior Legal Counsel, Washington DC)  and Stephen Aschettino (Partner and US head of FinTech, New York) share their insights on the recent buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) report issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the increasing regulatory scrutiny of the BNPL sector in the US.
• Harriet Jones-Fenleigh, (Partner, London) and Adam Sanitt, (EMEA Head of Disputes Knowledge, Innovation and Business Support, London) to discuss the key takeaways  from the UK Law Commission’s consultation paper on the future of digital assets.  
• Etelka Bogardi, (Partner and head of FinTech in SE Asia)  provides an update on recent developments in the Hong Kong FinTech sector.
• Anna Carrier, (Senior Government and Regulatory Affairs Advisor, Brussels) and Flupke can den Bogart, (Government relations manager, Brussels) discuss the latest developments with the upcoming markets in crypto assets regulation – also known as MiCA - which is shortly to be implemented in Europe. 

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