Britain’s Trump-inspired U-turn on crypto – POLITICO
That’s in stark contrast to the U.S., which passed its own stablecoin regulation — the GENIUS act — earlier this year, which is much more industry-friendly. Donald Trump, whose family is building its own crypto empire, has described stablecoins as “perhaps the greatest revolution in financial technology since the birth of the Internet itself.”
That’s put post-Brexit Britain in a bind: align with the EU, the U.S., or go it alone?
“The U.K. is a bit caught,” a former Bank of England official who now works in digital assets said. They were granted anonymity, like others in this article, to speak freely. “It doesn’t have the luxury of completely creating a bespoke regime. It can do, but essentially, no…
