FCA authorisation gateway triage

UK cryptoasset activities become regulated in October 2027 — and firms already trading must apply in the gateway window (30 Sep 2026 – 28 Feb 2027) to get transitional permission and keep operating. Find out in two minutes whether that includes you.

Question 1 of 4

Which cryptoasset activities do you carry on (or intend to, by the regime go-live) in or into the UK?

Select all that apply.

Operating a cryptoasset trading platformDealing in cryptoassets (as principal or agent)Arranging deals in cryptoassetsSafeguarding / custody of cryptoassetsIssuing a qualifying stablecoinProviding staking servicesNone of these

Note: CARFdesk builds CARF reporting software — we don't provide authorisation consulting. This triage tells you where you likely stand and what to check; the application itself is a job for your compliance counsel.