United Kingdom: FCA framework on regulating cryptoassets
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
14 Mar 2025 processing consultation
16 Dec 2024 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Consumer protection authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Closed consultation on draft FCA discussion paper on regulating cryptoassets
On 14 March 2025, the FCA closes its consultation on a Discussion Paper on a proposed financial services regulatory regime for cryptoassets that it will oversee. The discussion paper focuses on a Market Abuse Regime for Cryptoassets and a Cryptoasse…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body
Opened consultation on draft FCA discussion paper on regulating cryptoassets
On 16 December 2024, the FCA opened a consultation on a proposed financial services regulatory regime for cryptoassets until 14 March 2025. The discussion paper focuses on a Market Abuse Regime for Cryptoassets (MARC) and a Cryptoasset Admissions an…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body