On 15 May 2026, the Prudential Regulation Authority sent a letter to the chief executives of all UK-regulated banks and designated investment firms setting out how it expects them to treat tokenised assets, stablecoins and other cryptoasset exposures from a prudential perspective. Published jointly

There are events that generate press releases. And then there are the conversations that actually move markets forward, held away from the noise, where the people building real infrastructure say what they genuinely think.

On 15 December 2025, HM Treasury laid the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Cryptoassets) Regulations 2025 before Parliament, formally bringing a wide range of cryptoasset activities inside the FSMA regulatory perimeter. The instrument was subsequently published as SI 2026/102 in February 2026. The following day, the FCA published three consultation papers setting out its proposed rules across conduct and organisational requirements (CP25/40), admissions, disclosures a

At the Tokenisation Summit back in January 2026, Sasha Mills of the Bank of England outlined a clear priority for the coming year: building the foundations for the next generation of digital financial infrastructure. Her speech focused on three areas that will shape the UK’s approach to digital markets: regulated stablecoins tokenised collateral expansion of the Digital Securities Sandbox