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FCA publishes second paper on prudential regime for cryptoasset firms
A summary of the key proposals, drawing out the practical implications and next steps for affected businesses and markets.
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FCA consults on admissions and disclosures for cryptoassets
The A&D regime will apply to the admission to trading of qualifying cryptoassets on cryptoasset trading platforms that allow retail participation.
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FCA consultation paper on approach to regulating crypto-asset activities
Non-UK operators in this space should start considering the proposed requirements and how they intend to structure their UK business models.
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FCA proposals to promote good business practices amongst crypto firms
The FCA plans to extend the High-Level Standards in the FCA Handbook to cryptoasset firms in line with FSMA-authorized entities.
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New safeguarding regime presents high compliance burden
Payments and e-money firms impacted by codification of guidance and new requirements including the imposition of a statutory trust.
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10 things you need to know about PISCES
The new UK Private Intermittent Securities and Exchange System (PISCES) is a platform for secondary trading in freely transferable shares issued by UK or non-UK companies.
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FCA publishes final rules and draft guidance on financial promotions for cryptoassets
New rules apply to all firms marketing cryptoassets to UK consumers, whether based in the UK or overseas.
