UK marks the conclusion of its 'light‑touch' approach with a coordinated multi‑agency operation targeting peer‑to‑peer cryptocurrency platforms
In a decisive move that signals the United Kingdom’s shift away from its historically permissive stance toward digital assets, law‑enforcement agencies and financial regulators launched a large‑scale, multi‑agency raid on several peer‑to‑peer cryptocurrency hubs earlier this week. The operation, which involved officers from the National Crime Agency (NCA), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a…
Sept. 17, 2026, 3:08 p.m.