FCA Raids 8 Sites in First UK Crackdown on Illegal Peer-to-Peer Crypto Trading

The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority targeted eight premises suspected of running illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading operations on Wednesday, marking the agency’s first coordinated enforcement action of this kind. Key Takeaways: The FCA raided 8 premises on April 22, 2026, issuing cease and desist letters in the UK’s first P2P crypto crackdown. SWROCU’s DI Ross Flay … Read more

UK FCA Opens Crypto Consultation Ahead of October 2027 Regulatory Deadline

The UK Financial Conduct Authority released consultation paper CP26/13 on April 15, 2026, asking crypto firms to weigh in on draft perimeter guidance before a full FSMA-based regulatory regime takes effect on Oct. 25, 2027. Key Takeaways: The FCA opened consultation CP26/13 on April 15, 2026, giving firms until June 3 to respond on crypto … Read more

A New Era Looms: FCA’s Vision to Reshape Crypto Rules by 2026

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is pushing for sweeping crypto regulations by 2026, tackling market abuse, decentralized assets, and trading platform oversight in its evolving framework. Inside the FCA’s Crypto Overhaul: What 2026 Means for the Industry The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has outlined a comprehensive plan to establish a full regulatory framework for … Read more

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