United Kingdom: UK regulatory approach to cryptoassets and stablecoins
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Published Update on Plans for the Regulation of Fiat-backed Stablecoins
On 30 October 2023, the UK Treasury published its revised plans for regulating fiat-backed stablecoins in the UK, aimed at enabling their use in payment systems. The new rules will be presented to Parliament in 2024, shifting oversight of fiat-backe…
SourcePublished response to the consultation on UK regulatory approach to cryptoassets and stablecoins
On 4 April 2022, the UK government published its response to the consultation on the regulatory approach to cryptoassets and stablecoins, which was held between 7 January 2021 and 21 March 2021. The response proposes to bring certain types of stable…
SourceConsultation closed on UK regulatory approach to cryptoassets and stablecoins
On 21 March 2021, the UK government closed its consultation on its proposed regulatory approach to cryptoassets and stablecoins, which was opened on 7 January 2021. The consultation seeks views on how the regulatory framework can harness the benefit…
SourceConsultation opened on UK regulatory approach to cryptoassets and stablecoins
On 7 January 2021, the UK government published a consultation on its proposed regulatory approach to cryptoassets and stablecoins. The consultation seeks views on how the regulatory framework can harness the benefits of cryptocurrencies, support inn…
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