UK-US Transatlantic Taskforce prioritizes tokenized assets, stablecoins

The UK confirmed its first G7 digital sovereign bond (DIGIT) for early 2027 and jointly with the US committed to integrating well-regulated stablecoins into payments, settlement, and tokenised financial markets, with both governments pledging to avoid excessive ring-fencing requirements. The UK also launched a consultation on updating Payments Services Regulation to bring UK stablecoins into the regulatory perimeter, reversing its earlier hesitation on stablecoins.

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