Crypto Derivatives Get FCA Approval in UK as Trading Venue GFO-X Launches for Institutions
A once-restricted corner of the UK’s financial markets opened up this week as GFO-X, the country’s FCA-regulated crypto derivatives venue, completed its inaugural trade in London, the company announced today (Tuesday).The move marks a pivotal moment in the UK’s evolving stance on digital assets and brings institutional players into a space previously restricted by regulators.

A once-restricted corner of the UK’s financial markets opened up this week as GFO-X, the country’s FCA-regulated crypto derivatives venue, completed its inaugural trade in London, the company announced today (Tuesday).
The move marks a pivotal moment in the UK’s evolving stance on digital assets and brings institutional players into a space previously restricted by regulators.