Bank of England

Highlights: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong criticizes the UK stablecoin caps limiting innovation. UK stablecoin cap proposals include limits for individuals and businesses. More than 80,000 people have signed the petition opposing UK stablecoin rules. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has expressed […]

Highlights: Chainlink has joined the Bank of England’s lab to test tokenized settlement with central bank funds. The program explores syncing digital assets with real-time gross settlement systems. Findings will help shape the UK’s live synchronization system for tokenized finance. […]

Highlights: The Bank of England is planning new rules to regulate UK stablecoins and protect the stability of the payment systems. The proposed framework limits holdings to £20,000 for individuals and £10 million for businesses. Stablecoin issuers must back 40% […]

Highlights: Bank of England defends earlier proposed stablecoin limits as a step to protect stability. Governor Breeden says sudden outflows into stablecoins could disrupt household and business lending. Central bank seeks industry input before finalizing rules on systemic stablecoin holdings. […]

Highlights: The Bank of England plans to relax stablecoin rules for crypto and fintech firms. Governor Andrew Bailey now supports stablecoins and wants safe payment innovation. Experts warn the UK may fall behind the US and EU in crypto progress. […]

Highlights: Bank of England faces criticism over strict stablecoin limits tougher than US and, EU. Industry leaders warn that enforcement would be costly, risky, and harm UK competitiveness. The debate continues as stablecoins already enable fast, low-cost payments worldwide. The […]

Highlights: Bank of England warns stablecoins could weaken trust in traditional national currencies. Bailey urges central banks to rethink reserve roles as stablecoin use rapidly expands. Amundi fears the GENIUS Act may harm global finance and weaken the U.S. dollar. […]

Highlights: The UK’s financial watchdog is seeking feedback on its stablecoin and crypto custody rules by July 31, 2025. Stablecoin issuers must allow redemption at par with transparent asset management. Crypto custody firms must secure assets and ensure user access […]

Highlights: Bank of England commits to cash supply as Britcoin advances, ensuring consumer choice in payment methods. Britcoin to coexist with cash, easing concerns of surveillance and offering secure digital payment options. BoE pushes banks for innovation in payment systems, […]