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New Delhi, Oct 25 (Ians) Indian-origin Rishi Sunak who is set to take charge as the British Prime Minister, shepherded the UK’s new crypto ambitions during his tenure as Chancellor.
Under former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, he wanted to turn the country into a crypto hub, reports CoinDesk.
He helped formulate the Financial Services and Markets Bill, which, if passed into law, could give local regulators sweeping power over the crypto industry.
It is likely to begin with bringing asset-driven crypto, like stablecoins, into the scope of payments regulations.
“Under his leadership, the country’s coin producer, the Royal Mint, was tasked with creating a non-fungible token (Nft) collection, which has yet to come to fruition,” the report mentioned.
Adam Jackson, director of policy at Innovate Finance, called Sunak a “champion of fintech”.
“It’s a positive for crypto and the general economy,” Ian Taylor, director of the industry lobby group CryptoUK,...
Under former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, he wanted to turn the country into a crypto hub, reports CoinDesk.
He helped formulate the Financial Services and Markets Bill, which, if passed into law, could give local regulators sweeping power over the crypto industry.
It is likely to begin with bringing asset-driven crypto, like stablecoins, into the scope of payments regulations.
“Under his leadership, the country’s coin producer, the Royal Mint, was tasked with creating a non-fungible token (Nft) collection, which has yet to come to fruition,” the report mentioned.
Adam Jackson, director of policy at Innovate Finance, called Sunak a “champion of fintech”.
“It’s a positive for crypto and the general economy,” Ian Taylor, director of the industry lobby group CryptoUK,...
- 10/25/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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