The UK Financial Conduct Authority says it has settled with HTX, formerly Huobi, and secured a High Court undertaking barring it from knowingly promoting crypto services to UK consumers unlawfully. HTX, which the FCA sued in October 2025 over promotion rules, has left the UK market; the settlement is not an admission of wrongdoing.
The story so far: UK FCA lawsuit against HTX
The UK FCA sued HTX, formerly Huobi, in October 2025 over crypto promotion rules. The FCA has now settled, securing a High Court undertaking barring HTX from knowingly promoting crypto services to UK consumers unlawfully. HTX says the case is resolved without admission of liability and that it tightened UK…
UK FCA says it has reached settlement with HTX over promotions
The UK Financial Conduct Authority says it has settled with HTX, formerly Huobi, and secured a High Court undertaking barring it from knowingly promoting crypto services to UK consumers unlawfully. HTX, which the FCA sued in October 2025 over promotion rules, has left the UK market; the settlement is not an admission of wrongdoing.
Huobi HTX says UK FCA lawsuit resolved after constructive talks
Huobi HTX said the UK Financial Conduct Authority's lawsuit against the exchange has been resolved after constructive communication, without any admission of legal liability or wrongdoing. It said it had already tightened UK market and exit-related restrictions before the settlement.
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