Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

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Regulations
U.K. Crypto Users Slam FCA’s Arbitrary Account ‘Tests’

Chaos erupts as Nexo's FCA-mandated tests lockout U.K. crypto users, raising concerns about fairness and regulatory overreach.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Bitcoin (BTC)
FCA Clears WisdomTree’s Bitcoin and Ether ETPs for Listing

WisdomTree secures the FCA’s nod to list physically-backed crypto ETPs on the London Stock Exchange.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Bitcoin (BTC)
Bitcoin ETFs in the UK: Will British Investors Get Greenlight?

US approval of Bitcoin ETFs reignites debate in the UK, with industry calling for wider access for British investors.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Coinbase News
Coinbase UK Shows Full Cooperation to FCA’s Stringent Rules

Coinbase UK revamps user requirements in light of FCA’s updated financial promotion rules.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Regulations
Is FCA’s Crypto Competency Test Valuable? UK Users Say No

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has introduced mandatory competency questionnaires for UK crypto users to maintain exchange access.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Bitcoin (BTC)
Crypto Payments Drop Significant, FCA Survey Finds

Respondents to an FCA survey indicated a sharp drop in buying cryptocurrency for payment purposes.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Regulations
Singapore, UK, Japan, Switzerland Ally for Global Regulation

MAS collaborated with FSA, FCA, and FINMA to drive cross-border digital asset innovation and regulatory standards.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Regulations
UK Regulator Warns About “Common Issues” in Crypto Marketing

The UK financial regulator (FCA) has issued a warning over “common issues” in crypto asset promotions.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Binance News
Binance Suspends Operations in UK Amidst Regulatory Shift

The exchange has restricted new users from onboarding onto its platform as FCA tightens regulations in the UK.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Regulations
UK Tracking HTX and KuCoin as Warning List Expands

The FCA added 147 new entities to its growing warning list for unauthorized operations within the United Kingdom.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Binance News
Binance, OKX Revamp Exchange to Comply With UK FCA Policies 

Binance and OKX restarted their UK chapters, this time playing by the FCA’s rules.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Exchanges
Bybit Suspends UK Activity in Response to FCA’s New Rules

Bybit has taken a bold step by suspending UK operations in response to stringent FCA crypto regulations.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Regulations
FCA Resisted Political Push to Open UK Crypto Market Access

Former FCA chair Charles Randell revealed the watchdog came under intense political pressure to greenlight dubious crypto firms to
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Regulations
PayPal Suspends Crypto Sales in the U.K. Starting October

PayPal will be suspending crypto sales in the U.K. market following new crypto regulations.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Regulations
UK Goes After Crypto ‘Finfluencers:’ FCA Cracks Down on Promotions

The FCA's new social media guidance is set to change the landscape of crypto promotions in the UK.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Regulations
Get Ready for New Crypto Marketing Rules: UK Regulator

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is warning crypto projects to comply with upcoming crypto market regulations.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Binance News
Binance Claims Commitment to U.K. Plan Remains, Despite FCA Deregistration

The firm has canceled its registration with the United Kingdom's Financial Conduct Authority.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Regulations
Crypto Regulation Doubles UK Ownership

The FCA believes legitimate crypto advertising will help grow sustainable crypto adoption.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Regulations
Ripple-Friendly FCA Aims to Work with Crypto Firms to Build Regulations

The FCA has said that Ripple and XRP have ‘non-security attributes.'
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
UK regulator Rishi Sunak and FCA Nikhil Rathi.
Regulations
UK Regulators at Odds on Potential Ban

UK regulators are currently at odds over a potential ban on derivatives and ETN offerings related to cryptocurrencies to retail
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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