FCA’s Cryptoasset Registration: Getting it right in a challenging landscape

Published on: 14/08/2025 00:00

The burgeoning UK cryptoasset market presents immense opportunities, however given the inherent risks, there is activity underway to create clear regulation in order to boost confidence in the sector.

David Geale, executive director of payments and digital finance at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), recently said “Crypto is a growing industry. Currently largely unregulated, we want to create a crypto regime that gives firms the clarity they need to safely innovate, while delivering appropriate levels of market integrity and consumer protection”.

As it stands, for businesses looking to establish or expand their presence in this space, a key and essential step is to secure registration with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

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