Why UK’s FCA Plans To Launch Another Digital Securities Sandbox

Why UK’s FCA Plans To Launch Another Digital Securities Sandbox

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is about to launch its second crypto sandbox, which comprises set rules to govern digital securities. According to the FCA’s head of capital markets, Helen Boyd, the UK Treasury will release the Digital Securities Sandbox in Q1 of 2024. This development comes about two months after the FCA […]


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