Final rules for new UK crypto regime: Admissions & Disclosures and Market Abuse Regime for Cryptoassets

On 30 June 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a package confirming its final policy position for the new UK cryptoasset regime and areas subject to further consultation.

This blog post looks at policy statement PS26/9 on Admissions & Disclosures (A&D) and Market Abuse Regime for Cryptoassets (MARC).

The final rules for the most part follow those proposed in the consultation paper CP25/41.

UK qualifying cryptoasset trading platforms (QCATPs) will remain, effectively, gatekeepers as the FCA retains an industry-led approach to many matters.

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