UK Retail Investors Step into the Crypto ETN Arena
Mark your calendars for October 8, 2025. That date marks a watershed moment for retail investors in the UK. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has dropped the curtain on a restrictive era, granting retail investors access to cryptocurrency exchange-traded notes (Crypto ETNs) through exchanges it oversees. This move overturns a ban that has loomed since 2021, signaling a monumental shift in how regulators view digital assets in the UK. The goal here? To cultivate an environment that embraces investor participation without sacrificing safety as the crypto landscape continues to evolve.
Demystifying Crypto ETNs
What, exactly, are Crypto ETNs? These instruments are essentially unsecured debt securities designed to mirror the value of…
