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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News · 06/06/2025 03:00 EDT

FCA leads international crackdown on illegal ‘finfluencers’

The UK’s financial watchdog will lead a consortium of international regulators to tackle the recent phenomenon of illegal ‘finfluencers’. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been carrying out a targeted campaign against social media influencers promoting high-risk investments in areas such as forex and cryptoassets since 2022. The FCA has so far made three arrests ...

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