FCA Signs Off Rules to Bring Tokenized Funds Into UK Regime

UK FCA approves onchain fund registers and direct-to-fund dealing in tokenisation push

The Financial Conduct Authority finalised rules on Thursday allowing UK asset managers to maintain official investor registers on blockchain and introduced an optional Direct-to-Fund dealing model that removes intermediaries from fund transactions. The changes, set out in policy statement PS26/7, take effect immediately. They apply to about 2,600 firms managing an estimated £16.5 trillion in assets across the UK market. The policy formalises a f…

UK FCA Releases Rules for Tokenized Funds on Public Blockchains

The UK FCA has released new rules for tokenized funds, allowing public funds to issue shares on public blockchains and advancing regulated fund tokenization.Read more...

FCA Clears Asset Managers to Run Funds Onchain Under Existing Rules

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has approved new rules that allow tokenized funds to operate fully within the existing authorized fund regime, rather than in separate experimental structures.Singapore Summit: Meet the largest APAC brokers you know (and those you still don't!).The changes give asset managers a clearer route to keep fund registers on blockchain and to use an optional Direct‑to‑Fund (D2F) dealing model, while keeping cur…

UK Regulator Clears Path for Tokenized Funds in Push to Modernize Asset Management

Summary: The FCA approved the use of tokenized funds within existing UK regulations. Asset managers can now use blockchain as […] The post UK Regulator Clears Path for Tokenized Funds in Push to Modernize Asset Management appeared first on CoinsPress.

FCA Policy Statement 26/7: Progressing Fund Tokenisation

On 30 April 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published Policy Statement 26/7: Progressing Fund Tokenisation (PS26/7).BackgroundThe FCA committed to progressing a roadmap for digital assets starting in asset management in its January 2025 letter to the Prime Minister, and its Strategy 2025-2030.As a result, in Consultation Paper 25/28, the FCA proposed new guidance intended to support firms seeking to launch tokenised authorised funds …

UK regulator clears path for tokenized funds within existing rules

The FCA signs off rules to let UK funds keep registers onchain and add a new Direct‑to‑Fund dealing model, aiming to simplify tokenized funds inside …