UK FCA publishes perimeter guidance paper ahead of October 2027 crypto rules

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The UK FCA released Consultation Paper CP26/36 to define exclusions from cryptoasset regulation before October 2027, with comments open until November 18, 2026.

The UK Financial Conduct Authority published Consultation Paper CP26/36 on October 19, 2026, outlining proposed guidance on activities excluded from the UK's regulated cryptoasset perimeter ahead of the October 2027 regime. The paper addresses exclusions including proprietary trading, technical services, and temporary settlement arrangements. The regulator confirmed a supervisory forbearance policy for firms whose applications face uncertainty regarding technical service providers, with the consultation window running through November 18, 2026.

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