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HTX to Exit UK Under Confidential FCA Settlement Over Crypto Marketing

TradingGain Newsroom·1h ago·29 Oct 2026, 13:49 UTC

Crypto exchange HTX has agreed to leave the UK under a confidential settlement with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The deal ends the FCA's first crypto marketing case. UK and EU sanctions against HTX remain in place.

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Why it matters

HTX is leaving the UK under a confidential FCA settlement.
The case is the first crypto marketing case the FCA has resolved this way.
UK and EU sanctions on HTX stay in place despite the settlement.

What to watch next

Watch for details on when HTX's UK exit takes effect and for any new FCA action against crypto firms.

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