Is Your Crypto Firm Ready for FCA Authorisation?

The new FSMA cryptoasset regime goes live October 2027. Applications open September 2026. Find out where you stand with a free readiness assessment.

Key FCA Deadlines

30 September 2026
Gateway Opens

FCA begins accepting authorisation applications under the new regime

28 February 2027
Window Closes

Deadline for existing MLR-registered firms to apply

25 October 2027
Regime Goes Live

New FSMA cryptoasset regulatory framework takes effect

Two-Part FCA Readiness Solution

Part 1: Quick Assessment

Answer 20 questions about your business

  • What crypto activities do you run? (trading, custody, stablecoins?)
  • Who are your customers? (retail, institutional, both?)
  • What's your scale? (transaction volume, AUM?)
  • Do you have governance in place?

Result:

45% Readiness Score + 12 Gap Gaps

~8 weeks to fix

Part 2: Track Progress

Upload your compliance docs, watch progress in real-time

  • Upload policy v1: AI analyzes → 35% coverage, 5 gaps
  • Fix gaps, upload v2: See delta (fixed 2, still missing 2)
  • Upload v3: Coverage jumps to 72% ✨
  • Keep iterating: Full audit trail of progress

Proof of Progress:

Coverage: 35% → 72% → 85%

All versions stored, ready for FCA

Your Journey

1

Take
Questionnaire

2

Get Readiness
Score + Gaps

3

Upload Docs &
Fix Gaps

4

See Real
Progress

5

Ready for
FCA!

How It Works

1

Answer 20 Questions

What crypto activities do you run? Who are your customers? What's your scale? Do you have governance?

Takes ~5 minutes
2

System Maps to FCA Rules

Rules engine evaluates your answers against CP25/40, CP25/41, CP25/42 and identifies which requirements apply to YOUR business

Powered by AI analysis
3

Get Your Personalised Gap List

Only the gaps relevant to YOUR business. Prioritised. With template fixes and remediation steps included

No wasted time on irrelevant requirements

Different Businesses = Different Gaps

📊

Retail Trading Firm

Your answers: Trading + Retail customers

Consumer Duty
Complaints Handling
Fair Pricing
🔐

Custody Provider

Your answers: Custody + Institutional

Custody Safeguarding
Operational Resilience
Segregation of Assets
💰

Stablecoin Issuer

Your answers: Stablecoins + Broad audience

Stablecoin Controls
Reserve Audits
Token Governance

See It In Action (Interactive Demo)

Your Activities

Your Customers

Select your activities and customer type above to see which gaps apply to your business →

Complete FCA Readiness Package

0-100% Score

Where you actually stand vs FCA requirements

Gap Checklist

14 FCA requirements mapped to your gaps

Priority Actions

Know what to tackle first for maximum impact

PDF Report

Downloadable report for your team and advisors

Built on Official FCA Requirements

Our assessment is based on the actual regulatory requirements from:

CP25/40 - Regulating Cryptoasset ActivitiesCP25/41 - Admissions & Market AbuseCP25/42 - Prudential Regime

Ready to Find Out Where You Stand?

Answer 20 questions about your business. Get instant results.