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UK financial watchdog weighs lifting prediction markets ban: Report

Cointelegraph·September 7, 2026·1 min read
UK financial watchdog weighs lifting prediction markets ban: Report

UK's FCA is reportedly considering lifting its ban on binary options for retail investors, which has been in place since 2019. The ban barred companies from selling, marketing, and distributing these products. A potential reversal could open the market to crypto-related prediction platforms.

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