FCA Watch: The UK regulator has published findings from its review of financial crime systems and controls across asset managers and alternative firms, highlighting where firms’ risk understanding and mitigation fall short. Energy Grid Rules: Ofgem is tightening demand-connection rules for UK data centres, adding a returnable financial commitment and tougher progression milestones to curb speculative projects. Payments & Markets: Coinbase has pushed further into UK stock trading beyond crypto roots, while Revolut is switching customers to official bank accounts—both moves underline the race to broaden regulated financial services. Investment Products: Trustnet analysis shows how the most recommended funds by UK platforms have performed so far in 2026, with only one of the top picks in the sample showing a loss. Crypto & Regulation: UK authorities are also moving on crypto policy and infrastructure, including stablecoin reserve attestation developments and new trading-bot activity in the UK. Housing & Finance: Another housebuilder has entered administration amid the property squeeze, adding to the week’s pressure on UK credit and construction pipelines. Cyber Risk: A new Europe healthcare cyber-risk index puts the UK in the highest-pressure tier, warning ransomware and supplier concentration could hit care delivery through 2027.