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FCA Crypto & Digital Assets policy updates
17 publications tracked in this sector.
Consultation Paper2026-10-23Payments & E-MoneyInsuranceCrypto & Digital AssetsAML & Financial Crime
We're consulting on changes to our Financial Crime Guide to help firms strengthen their systems and controls. ... Read CP26/38 (PDF)Why we're consultingFirms are essential partners in tackling financi
Consultation Paper2026-10-22Crypto & Digital AssetsAML & Financial Crime
We’re consulting on changes to streamline and improve the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SM&CR) as part of the second phase of our reforms. ... Read CP26/37 (PDF)Why we are consultingChange
Other2026-10-21Crypto & Digital AssetsInvestment & Consumer DutyAML & Financial Crime
We’re consulting on non-Handbook guidance to help firms providing financial services using decentralised finance (DeFi) comply with our rules on operational resilience and financial crime, and with th
Consultation Paper2026-10-21Payments & E-MoneyInsuranceCrypto & Digital AssetsInvestment & Consumer Duty
We're consulting on guidance to help firms understand new exclusions from cryptoasset regulation, following recent legislative changes. ... Read CP26/36 (PDF)Why we are consultingWe're consulting on g
Statement2026-10-16InsuranceCrypto & Digital AssetsInvestment & Consumer Duty
We summarise feedback to our discussion paper on how our rules and regulatory framework can support a stronger investment culture for consumers. ... Read FS26/3 (PDF) ... Why we asked for feedbackThe
News Story2026-10-02Consumer Credit & BNPLCrypto & Digital AssetsInvestment & Consumer Duty
The latest FCA and Practitioner Panel survey shows rising levels of satisfaction, confidence and trust in the FCA among firms, alongside a strong understanding of Consumer Duty expectations. The FCA a
Press Release2026-09-30Payments & E-MoneyInsuranceCrypto & Digital Assets
From today, crypto firms can apply for authorisation from the FCA, marking a landmark moment as the UK takes a step closer towards becoming one of the most trusted places in the world to build and inv
Other2026-09-30Crypto & Digital AssetsInvestment & Consumer Duty
We've published guidance to help cryptoasset firms complete the overall risk assessment required under CRYPTOPRU 7. ... Read FG26/10 (PDF)Why we are issuing this guidanceWe've published guidance to he
Other2026-09-30Crypto & Digital Assets
We've published guidance to help firms complete the overall risk assessment required under COREPRU 7. ... Read FG26/9 (PDF)Why we're issuing this guidance We've published guidance to help firms unders
Press Release2026-09-28Crypto & Digital AssetsInvestment & Consumer DutyAML & Financial Crime
Victims of a £1.5m crypto investment fraud will recover lost funds after the FCA obtained confiscation orders against Raymondip Bedi and Patrick Mavanga. At a hearing at Southwark Crown Court on 28 Se
Other2026-09-23Crypto & Digital Assets
Speech by Nikhil Rathi, FCA chief executive at TheCityUK dinner, sponsored by Nasdaq. Thank you to TheCityUK and Nasdaq for bringing us together this evening.It’s a fitting venue for us to discuss mar
Press Release2026-09-17Crypto & Digital AssetsInvestment & Consumer DutyAML & Financial Crime
The FCA and partners have taken further action against illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading in London. The FCA has carried out further operations with partners to disrupt illegal peer-to-peer crypto tr
Policy Statement2026-09-16Payments & E-MoneyCrypto & Digital AssetsInvestment & Consumer DutyAML & Financial Crime
We have published final guidance on when cryptoasset activities need FCA authorisation. ... Read PS26/18 (PDF)Why we are changingFrom 25 October 2027, the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Cryp
Press Release2026-09-16Payments & E-MoneyCrypto & Digital Assets
New FCA guidance will help firms understand how the law underpinning the UK's future cryptoasset regime applies to their business. It also sets out which activities may require FCA authorisation. The
Other2026-09-14Crypto & Digital AssetsInvestment & Consumer Duty
We’re seeking views on whether tokenising gold could improve how it is traded, transferred, pledged and held in UK markets. ... Read the Call for Input (PDF)Why we are consultingTokenisation means cre
Statement2026-09-14Payments & E-MoneyCrypto & Digital AssetsInvestment & Consumer Duty
We asked for views on tokenisation in wholesale markets. Read what we heard from industry and our next steps, including a new roadmap. ... Read the Feedback Statement (PDF)Why we are consulting In May
Consultation Paper2026-09-04Payments & E-MoneyConsumer Credit & BNPLCrypto & Digital AssetsInvestment & Consumer Duty
Once a quarter, we consult on proposed miscellaneous amendments to our Handbook. These tend to be minor changes but we still want to get your feedback on our proposals. ... Read CP26/32 (PDF) ... What
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