UK FCA Opens Consultations Under New Regulatory Regime
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The UK FCA has opened two consultations on DeFi guidance and crypto exemptions; the feedback deadline is November 18, with final guidance coming in January 2027.
The Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom opened two consultations on DeFi and crypto-assets to clarify which activities might require authorization before the entry into force of the full regime, scheduled for 25 October 2027. The agency will receive responses until 18 November and argues that automation, smart contracts or distributed records do not exempt itself from complying with the rules.
FCA Draft DeFi Guidance: When UK Interfaces Need Authorization
The draft guidance, published by the FCA as part of its ongoing engagement with decentralised finance regulation , is not final policy. It represents the regulator's current thinking and invites industry feedback, meaning operators should treat its provisions as indicative rather than settled.Read more...
On Wednesday, the FCA presented two key regulatory consultations to define the treatment of decentralised finance (DeFi) and to define the perimeter of the new British cryptoactive regime. Through publications GC26/7 and CP26/36, the British supervisor clarifies how authorized entities should address operational risks, compliance and financial crime prevention by interacting with financial crime ... Read more
Financial Authority of the United Kingdom opens consultations on anti-wash rules for DeFi and exclusions in the regulation of cryptoactives
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