Financial Conduct Authority

Digital currency derivatives ban now in effect in UK
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12 January, 2021

Digital currency derivatives ban now in effect in UK

The ban on sale of digital currency derivatives that was first proposed by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority is now...
FCA extended ‘temporary registration regime’ provides relief for digital currency firms
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18 December, 2020

FCA extended ‘temporary registration regime’ provides relief for digital currency firms

The UK regulator’s new temporary regime would run until July 9, 2021, and would apply to existing digital currency businesses...
UK FCA warns against digital currency platform Markets Pilot
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3 December, 2020

UK FCA warns against digital currency platform Markets Pilot

Markets Pilot, allegedly based in the Caribbean island nation of Dominica, has been targeting U.K. residents with its investment and...
South Africa regulator drafts bill to regulate digital currency service providers
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24 November, 2020

South Africa regulator drafts bill to regulate digital currency service providers

In its draft bill, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority is proposing that all service providers register as financial service providers.
UK Financial Conduct Authority bans sale of ‘cryptoasset’ derivatives
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12 October, 2020

UK Financial Conduct Authority bans sale of ‘cryptoasset’ derivatives

The move was announced by the U.K. regulator, representing the conclusion of more than a year’s worth of consultation.
FCA bans crypto derivatives sale to retail investors
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6 October, 2020

FCA bans crypto derivatives sale to retail investors

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has just banned the sale of digital currency derivative products to retail investors.  “The FCA

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