FCA seeks views on proposed UK cryptocurrency regulatory rules

According to Foresight News, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is open to solicit opinions on the proposed UK cryptocurrency regulatory rules, which include access and disclosure, market manipulation, crypto asset trading platforms, intermediaries, pledges, lending, DeFi, and prudential regulatory requirements. The deadline for consultation is February 12, 2026.

David Geale, head of payments and digital finance at the FCA, said: “Our aim is to create a set of mechanisms that protect consumers, support innovation and promote trust. We have made significant progress towards implementing our cryptocurrency regulatory plan and are helping companies meet our standards and complete registration, while we await further legislation.”

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