Next date: 2026-09-30 (in 7 days), Application gateway opens (from 7am UK time).FCA
Under the UK's new cryptoasset regime, firms need FCA authorisation. The FCA takes applications, to be authorised or to vary existing permissions, during a fixed application period that it calls the gateway.
Application gateway opens (from 7am UK time)
Official source: FCAchecked 2026-09-23
Application period closes
Official source: FCAchecked 2026-09-23
The new regime is expected to come into force
Official source: FCAchecked 2026-09-23
These exchanges appear today in the FCA register Takame reads: the cryptoasset registration under the money laundering regulations. That is the existing registration, not authorisation under the new regime, and it says nothing about who will be authorised.
Register read on 2026-09-22.