This consultation has concluded. Download the full outcome – Cryptoasset promotions: Consultation response (PDF)

Detail of outcome

The government has confirmed its intention to legislate to bring certain cryptoassets into the scope of financial promotion regulations. This document summarises feedback to the consultation, and sets out further detail on how the government intends to regulate relevant cryptoasset promotions.

Original consultation

Summary

Regulating the promotion of certain types of cryptoassets: government consultation on a policy proposal.

This consultation ran from 1pm on 20 July 2020 to 12:15am on 26 October 2020

Consultation description: The government is consulting on a proposal to bring certain cryptoassets into the scope of financial promotions regulations.

Documents

• Cryptoasset promotions: consultation: (PDF)
• Consultation responses on Cryptoasset promotions: form (MS Word Document)

Originally published: 20 July 2020. Last updated: 18 January 2022.

Source: HM Treasury

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