UK Crypto Industry Hopes for More Clarity From Planned Stablecoin Rules

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The UK government's move to regulate stablecoins as payments was applauded, but many in the crypto community still need more clarity. By camomileshumba and iamsandali

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The U.K. government plans on establishing an FCA authorization and supervision regime for stablecoins that could be used as a means of payment, it said in its consultation report.a research and data analytics group, showed that crypto adoption in Great Britain was low compared to a number of other markets, most notably those in the Middle East and Asia Pacific.

“Indeed, we have already seen some companies moving their crypto services operations from the U.K. to other markets, to ensure they can continue offering crypto services to Britons but from outside of the new U.K. regulatory regime.” McInnes said.The lack of clarity around the U.K’s latest announcements leaves the crypto community wanting more to feel confident about operating in the country.

“[We are] really waiting to see what the U.K. says is the definition of a stablecoin and which stablecoins are allowed to be used for payments because under the current system, some stablecoins like the ones that we're using, do fall under the e-money regulation so can already be used for payments,” Ezeji-Okoye said.

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