UK FCA News

U.K. authorities plan to clarify how to classify cryptocurrencies under a new bill. According to an official government notice, the British Parliament received a proposal to recognize digital assets as personal property under English law. The proposed bill would assign…

The Conservatives, who have introduced a slew of pro-crypto policies in recent years, are expected to lose hundreds of seats when UK elections takes place on July 4. Crypto has taken a prominent role in the U.S. presidential campaign —…

The UK Treasury presented a report on the department's work over the past two years, highlighting the risks associated with crypto.

The British government plans to introduce new regulations for stablecoins and other crypto services, such as staking, exchange, and custody, by mid-year.

Sticking to the new rules of the UK’s FCA crypto advertisement is necessary to avoid losing money and successfully operate in the British defi market.

Banxa's U.K. affiliate became the inaugural company in 2024 to be listed on the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) crypto register.

Binance is facing hurdles in its bid to re-enter the U.K. market due to hesitancy from potential local partners amid concerns from regulatory bodies.

OKX exchange is set to implement new compliance measures for its U.K.-based consumers to comply with the upcoming FCA regulations. 

The U.K. introduced regulation that enables the Financial Conduct Authority and the Bank of England to oversee a Digital Securities Sandbox for testing tokenized securities and distributed ledger technology.

In response to new regulations from the FCA, digital bank Revolut has announced the temporary suspension of specific crypto services for its U.K. business clients, effective Jan. 3.

The UK is setting new regulations for stablecoins and the wider cryptocurrency market, aiming to enhance financial stability and consumer protection while fostering innovation.

According to an Oct. 31 update, PayPal UK Limited secured registration as a cryptoasset business by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

The UK government has rolled out proposals on how to regulate fiat-backed stablecoins. Crypto companies that want to offer services with overseas stablecoins like Tether (USDT) in the UK must get permission from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). According to…

The UK has advanced its crypto regulation with the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency bill, intensifying crackdown on financial crimes while striving to maintain a crypto-friendly stance. The United Kingdom has made a significant stride in its battle against economic…

Solana DeFi platforms Marinade Finance and Orca Finance restrict access for UK users due to FCA regulatory guidelines.

UK citizens hoping to access legal aid through the proposed Help with Fees (HwF) scheme will not have cryptocurrency assets classified as disposable income. A new report from the UK Ministry of Justice includes commentary in response to a public…