Britain’s financial regulator said this week that it was ‌consulting on how firms might be ​affected by ​the regulation of the ⁠crypto industry which ​is due to ​come into effect by October 2027.

Under the ​consultation, the Financial ​Conduct Authority (FCA) is seeking ‌feedback ⁠on proposed regulations on a range of crypto activities ​including ​operating ⁠crypto trading platforms as ​well as dealing, ​staking ⁠and safeguarding crypto assets, the ⁠regulator ​said.

The Financial Conduct Authority aims to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework that ensures market integrity and robust consumer protection within the digital asset space.

By refining rules for staking and…