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FCA opens crypto authorisation gateway, UK firms must apply by February 2027

September 19, 2026 1 min readBy CoinTurk News
FCA opens crypto authorisation gateway, UK firms must apply by February 2027

🚨 UK crypto firms can apply for FCA authorisation from September 30. 🕒 Application window closes on February 28, 2027, ahead of new rules in October 2027. ✅ Existing MLR registration does not mean FCA approval for $BTC or other digital assets.

📢 The FCA urges early action to secure compliance in the new regulatory era.