FCA makes way for new regulation with crypto consultation

Regulator says 'cryptoassets pose a range of substantial risks to consumers'

Mike Sheen
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has begun the process of defining which cryptoassets it will be responsible for regulating by opening a consultation on the "small but growing market", which poses "substantial risks to consumers".

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