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Digital asset regulation in the UK: A quick guide for overseas entities

Numerous jurisdictions across the globe are developing their own cryptoasset regulatory frameworks—the UK is no exception. Cryptoasset businesses overseas looking to enter the UK market, or to offer services to customers in...more

UK – New statutory instrument on cryptoasset staking

On 9 January 2025, the widely anticipated Statutory Instrument exempting cryptoasset staking from the meaning of “collective investment schemes” as defined under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA 2000) was...more

UK cryptoasset regulation: FCA seeks feedback on admissions & disclosures, and market abuse regime

On 16 December 2024, the FCA published a discussion paper (DP24/4) (the “Discussion Paper”) on admissions and disclosures and market abuse regimes for cryptoassets. This is part of a series of publications by the FCA (and the...more

UK embraces DLT and tokenisation: direction of travel - Redefining the frontiers of financial system efficiency

This articles provides some insights on the direction of travel in the UK in relation to distributed ledger technology (DLT) and digital assets, in light of recent legislative and policy developments that signal the UK’s...more

FCA publishes plans for developing cryptoasset rules in the UK

On 26 November 2024, the FCA published a number of communications relating to its approach to developing the future cryptoassets regime for the UK, including a roadmap for the development and introduction of the UK’s...more

UK FCA on cryptoasset financial promotions and fiat-to-crypto on/off ramp services

The FCA has published its expectations on registered or regulated firms partnering with unregistered cryptoasset firms, which may be illegally promoting to UK consumers....more

UK embraces DLT and tokenisation: direction of travel

This articles provides some insights on the direction of travel in the UK in relation to distributed ledger technology (DLT) and digital assets, in light of recent legislative and policy developments that signal the UK’s...more

UK Election - what does this mean for digital asset regulation?

The Hogan Lovells Digital Assets and Blockchain practice comments on the implications of the recent general election and change in government for digital asset regulation in the UK....more

Hogan Lovells and Zodia Custody have collaborated to produce a digital assets custody paper

With increasing levels of capital continuing to flow into digital assets globally, an ever-growing pool of asset holders, and even governments exploring various digital asset projects, the need to examine custody services in...more

UK Cryptoassets: HMT consultation and call for evidence on a future financial services regulatory regime

On 1 February 2023, HM Treasury published a long-awaited consultation paper and call for evidence setting out proposals for the UK’s financial services regulatory regime for cryptoassets. The proposals mark the next stage of...more

UK: Bespoke temporary exemption for financial promotions relating to qualifying cryptoassets

In a departure from recent proposals to bring certain cryptoassets into the scope of the Financial Promotion Order, the government intends to introduce a bespoke temporary exemption for financial promotions relating to...more

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