I know that a lot of these firms applications would be approved by the FSCA, crypto is now very popular in so many countries around the world, and even if the government don't want to support it, they can benefit from it through taxation, that is why most of them do not ban crypto, but rather set regulatory guidelines and firms that wish to operate in that jurisdiction must comply.
We may not like regulations, but that is the only way crypto firms can operate and offer their services to people. To an extent it also protects customers from fraudulent crypto firms