📰 UK crypto firms get five-month window to seek FCA approval
🗓️ Sep 12 2026 10:35 UTC
UK crypto firms have been given a five-month application window, from Sep. 30 to Feb. 28, to seek Financial Conduct Authority approval before a new regulatory regime is expected to take effect in October 2027. The Financial Times published a…
➤ UK crypto firms have a five-month window (Sep. 30, 2026 - Feb. 28, 2027) to apply for Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) approval under a new regulatory regime starting October 2027.
➤ Existing firms with anti-money-laundering registrations will need separate authorization for regulated crypto activities, and timely applications allow continued specified services during review.
➤ The new rules aim to bring more crypto activities under the FCA's financial-services rulebook, with examples like Hargreaves Lansdown offering crypto ETNs showing traditional finance's increasing engagement.
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🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-uk-crypto-firms-get-five-month-window-to-seek-fca-approval-1487337505
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