The FCA has published an information sheet about the authorisation application form for cryptoasset firms.
The note outlines:
- Core components of the authorisation application, including specific information required for firms engaging in stablecoin, safeguarding, staking, lending and borrowing, intermediaries and CATP activities;
- Detail on the questions firms will be asked about their business model, including images of the relevant application questions;
The live application form will be available from 30 September 2026 when the authorisation gateway opens.