UK FCA updates on stablecoin sprint and new cryptoasset regulated activities applications

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published two separate updated webpages:

• The first updated webpage confirms an extension to the application deadline for those wishing to participate in the stablecoin sprint on 4-5 March and the trade payments roundtable on 15 May. Applications must now be submitted by midnight on 8 February. The FCA will continue to notify applicants of the outcome by 13 February.
• The second updated webpage confirms that the application period for firms wishing to undertake the new cryptoasset regulated activities will be open from 30 September until 28 February 2027.

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