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UK Opens Crypto Floodgates: Retail Investors Get Green Light for ETNs This October

UK Opens Crypto Floodgates: Retail Investors Get Green Light for ETNs This October

Author:
CoindeskEN
Published:
2025-08-03 07:00:00
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UK Regulator to Allow Retail Investors Access to Crypto ETNs in October

London shakes up finance—again. The UK's financial watchdog just handed retail traders the keys to crypto exchange-traded notes (ETNs), no private club membership required. Starting October, your average investor can ride Bitcoin and Ethereum's volatility without jumping through institutional hoops.

Finally—Main Street Gets a Seat at the Table

For years, crypto ETNs were the playground of hedge funds and accredited investors. Now? The FCA's rule change torches that exclusivity. Expect brokers to roll out slick marketing campaigns faster than you can say "volatility."

A Cynic’s Footnote

Because nothing says ‘financial innovation’ like letting retail traders front-run the next crypto winter. At least the commission fees will flow.

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