The UK regulatory regime refers to the set of laws, rules, and guidelines established by authorities in the United Kingdom to govern financial services and markets. This framework encompasses various bodies, including the Financial Conduct Authority and the Bank of England, responsible for oversight and enforcement. For digital assets, this regime is evolving to address novel technologies and business models. It aims to protect consumers, maintain market integrity, and promote financial stability.
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The UK is actively developing its approach to digital asset regulation, aiming to balance innovation with consumer protection and financial stability. Current discussions involve clarifying the legal status of various digital assets and implementing specific rules for crypto service providers. Future developments are expected to formalize a comprehensive framework, potentially positioning the UK as a hub for compliant digital finance.
Firms must immediately integrate Consumer Duty principles and the Restricted Mass Market regime into all cETN product structuring and distribution frameworks.
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