On December 16, 2025, the FCA published its long awaited consultation paper (CP25/40) Regulating Cryptoasset Activities, setting out its proposed rules for crypto-asset trading platforms (and their operators), intermediaries, lending and borrowing, staking, and decentralized finance.
These proposals build on the FCA’s discussion paper published in May 2025 on this topic (see
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