FCA leads first crackdown on illegal crypto trading
| UK
What the FCA said
The FCA has carried out its first operation with partners to disrupt illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading across multiple London locations. Working with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and the South West Regional Organised Crime Unit (SWROCU), the FCA targeted 8 premises suspected of illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading…
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Context
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This update is classified under AML / Financial Crime, Consumer Protection / Conduct, Technology & Cyber and Market Abuse / Surveillance.