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Blockchain.com secures FCA registration to offer crypto services in the UK
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Published 2026-02-10 14:50 UTCUpdated 2026-02-10 20:13 UTC
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Overview
Blockchain.com’s UK market access story moved forward after the firm secured registration with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), allowing it to offer crypto services in the UK. Multiple outlets framed the approval as a regulatory milestone that follows the company’s European MiCA license and places it on the FCA’s registry of registered cryptoasset businesses.
Entities
Blockchain.comFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA)MiCA
Score total
1.83
Momentum 24h
5
Posts
5
Origins
4
Source types
2
Duplicate ratio
20%
Why now
- Multiple outlets reported the FCA registration within the last 24 hours
- Blockchain.com publicly discussed the approval and its compliance posture
- Coverage ties the UK approval to the firm’s earlier European MiCA licensing
Why it matters
- FCA registration is a key compliance gate for crypto firms operating in the UK
- Adds regulatory clarity for a major exchange/wallet provider’s UK operations
- Signals continued alignment with European/UK regulatory frameworks (MiCA, FCA)
LLM analysis
Topic mix: mediumPromo risk: mediumSource quality: high
Recurring claims
- Blockchain.com secured FCA registration to operate as a cryptoasset business in the UK.
- The FCA approval follows Blockchain.com’s European MiCA license, according to Decrypt.
- PYMNTS reports Blockchain.com said the registration reflects a commitment to security and transparency and noted the firm’s inclusion in the FCA registry.
How sources frame it
- Decrypt: neutral
- The Block: neutral
- Blockchain.com (via PYMNTS): supportive
NewsBTC includes additional promotional framing about “LiquidChain” that is not corroborated by other sources in this cluster.
All evidence
All evidence
Blockchain.com Gets OK From UK Crypto Regulators
PYMNTS · pymnts.com · 2026-02-10 20:13 UTC
Blockchain.com Secures UK Registration: $LIQUID Brings Harmony
NewsBTC · newsbtc.com · 2026-02-10 18:05 UTC
Crypto Exchange Blockchain.com Secures FCA Registration in UK
DecryptNews · decrypt.co · 2026-02-10 17:01 UTC
Blockchain.com secures FCA registration to operate crypto asset business in UK
the_block_crypto · theblock.co · 2026-02-10 14:50 UTC
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