FCA-UK · 2026-10-29 10:01 UTC

FCA stops HTX's crypto promotions

The FCA secured High Court undertakings against HTX (formerly Huobi) to stop unlawfully promoting crypto services to UK consumers after legal action commenced in October 2025. HTX has exited the UK market; existing consumers can no longer make deposits and new UK users cannot sign up. FCA enforcement director Steve Smart stated that overseas-based crypto firms are not beyond UK law's reach and warned other firms to follow rules or face consequences.

Loading the story on Tree News…