Cryptoassets

13 November 2023

Cryptoassets - new international agreement on sharing taxpayer information
The international joint statement on the cryptoasset reporting framework

08 November 2023

Cryptoassets - new FCA guidance and a new consultation
The FCA’s new guidance, which is designed to give people a better understanding of what they are investing in, and the risks involved. And a consultation on a new Discussion Paper to help develop the FCA’s regime for fiat-backed stablecoins including when used as a means of payment

01 November 2023

Plans to regulate cryptoassets and protect consumers - consultation outcome
The outcome of consultation by the on the future financial services regulatory regime for cryptoassets and on managing the failure of systemic Digital Settlement Asset (including stablecoin) firms. Also, the Government’s Policy Paper concerning the regulation of fiat-backed stablecoins

26 October 2023

Common issues with crypto marketing
Three common issues identified by the FCA with cryptoasset financial promotions

29 August 2023

The FCA sets out expectations for UK cryptoasset businesses complying with the Travel Rule
The FCA’s expectations for cryptoasset businesses that need to comply with a change in money laundering legislation introduced by Government in July 2022

13 June 2023

New FCA rules for marketing cryptoassets
Those marketing cryptoassets to UK consumers will need to introduce a cooling-off period for first time investors from 8 October 2023, under new advertising rules announced by the FCA