FCA's financial promotions regime from October 2023 already forced most unregistered crypto marketing offline — these raids are the enforcement tail catching up to P2P operators who ignored the memo. Expect the volume to split between FCA-registered CEXs and truly decentralized protocols like Bisq and HodlHodl, where there's no office to raid and no director to serve.

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