UK Marks the Close of Its 'Light‑Touch' Approach with Coordinated Raids on Peer‑to‑Peer Crypto Platforms
The United Kingdom is signalling a decisive shift away from the relatively permissive stance it has traditionally taken toward the cryptocurrency sector. In recent weeks, authorities have orchestrated a series of coordinated, multi‑agency operations that targeted a number of peer‑to‑peer (P2P) crypto hubs across the country. These raids, involving law‑enforcement bodies, financial regulators, and…
Sept. 17, 2026, 3:08 p.m.