Bank of England’s £40B Stablecoin Cap: Is the UK Choosing Guardrails Over Wallet Limits?
£40B issuance guardrail replaces UK per‑wallet caps as the BoE sets backing rules and eyes a 2027 start for regulated sterling stablecoins. Risks and impacts.
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Read full article£40B issuance guardrail replaces UK per‑wallet caps as the BoE sets backing rules and eyes a 2027 start for regulated sterling stablecoins. Risks and impacts.
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The BoE scrapped individual holding caps for a £40 billion per-coin issuance limit and will let issuers hold more reserves in government debt.
BoE replaces stablecoin holding caps with a £40B issuance limit framework. Stablecoin issuers can now hold 70% of reserves in UK government debt. New rules aim to balance digital payment innovation with financial stability. The Bank of England has unveiled a revised regulatory framework for systemic stablecoins, removing proposed limits on individual holdings and easing […] The post Bank of England Drops Stablecoin Holding Caps in Major Policy Shift appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
The Bank of England has published its final policy positions and draft rules for systemic stablecoins, softening parts of its earlier proposal. The central bank dropped individual holding caps and instead proposed a temporary $52.9 billion (£40 billion) issuance limit for each systemic stablecoin. Bank of England Revises Stablecoin Rules to Support Growth The Bank […]
The Bank of England published its policy statement and draft Code of Practice for systemic stablecoin issuers on Monday, replacing per-person holding caps with a £40 billion issuer-level guardrail and lifting the gilt share of reserves to 70%. Industry feedback is open until 22 September.
The Bank of England announced the final framework for regulating stablecoins and drafted new regulations following extensive consultation with the industry. The new framework is less stringent than previous iterations as per industry concerns about limiting growth in the UK’s nascent stablecoin market. Proposed holding limits that would have prevented