FCA looks at how consumer duty could be applied to crypto firms
The Financial Conduct Authority has reached the final step of its consultation on the regulation of cryptoasset firms and will look at how consumer duty could apply to this sector.
Today (January 23) the regulator is asking for feedback on further rules, including how consumer duty could be applied to crypto firms.
It said it has made “significant progress” in the regulation with a gateway for applications expected to open in September 2026.
The FCA said: “The consumer duty sets appropriate standards for crypto firms by ensuring…



