FCA Opens UK Crypto Gates More Than a Year Before Rules Hit

Britain’s crypto rulebook now has an entrance exam. Starting Sept. 30, crypto firms can apply for full Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) authorization, but the regime itself doesn’t begin until Oct. 25, 2027. Firms wanting to stay should apply by Feb. 28, 2027, and existing applicants can keep serving customers, even taking new business, while the […]
Key Takeaways
- Britain’s crypto rulebook now has an entrance exam.
- 30, crypto firms can apply for full Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) authorization, but the regime itself doesn’t begin until Oct.
- Firms wanting to stay should apply by Feb.
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