Crypto & Digital Assets APPG
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Official account of the Crypto & Digital Assets All-Party Parliamentary (APPG) Group chaired by @gsjosan and @edvaizey. Secretariat provided by @CryptoUKAssoc.
United Kingdom
Joined January 2022
In an interview with @TheBanker, Lord Ed Vaizey of Didcot (@edvaizey) stressed the importance of the UK needing to ‘move faster’ on crypto rules: “The UK has made good progress in a number of areas but we still lack a comprehensive framework for crypto and digital
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Co-Chairs of the UK Parliament’s Crypto and Digital Assets All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) have welcomed the passage of the Property (Digital Assets etc) Act after it was granted Royal Assent by His Majesty the King. Gurinder Singh Josan CBE MP (@gsjosan), said: “The
BREAKING: UK Law Now Officially Recognises Digital Assets 🇬🇧 The UK has today taken an important step forward in recognising the role of digital assets in the modern economy. A new law has come into effect confirming that qualifying digital assets — including crypto-tokens,
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Speaking in the House of Lords today @edvaizey highlighted that the biggest risk facing the UK is the lack of regulation for crypto and digital assets. With one in four Britons now trading crypto – and half of them under 35 – he emphasised that clear, proportionate rules are
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This week, as the Bank of England published its consultation on the UK’s stablecoin regime, Baroness Neville-Jones, member of the UK Parliament’s Crypto and Digital Assets APPG, hosted representatives from @texasbankers - including CEO Chris Furlow - together with the APPG
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Co-Chair of the UK Parliament’s Crypto and Digital Assets All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) Lord Vaizey (@edvaizey) has today welcomed the Bank of England’s revised proposals on stablecoin regulations, however remains concerned over proposals to introduce caps on how much
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This week, valued member of the Crypto and Digital Assets APPG, Lord Taylor of Warwick (@Lord_ofWarwick), urged the UK Government to strengthen its crypto regulatory framework to tackle growing global inconsistencies. In a question raised in the House of Lords, Lord Taylor asked
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Co-Chair of Parliament’s Crypto & Digital Assets APPG, Gurinder Singh Josan CBE MP (@gsjosan), said last week the UK can still be a world leader in digital assets. With more than 8 million people in the UK now holding crypto, Mr Josan called on the Government to move quickly on
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Co-Chair of Parliament’s Crypto & Digital Assets APPG, Lord Ed Vaizey (@edvaizey), recently urged the UK Government to rethink proposed stablecoin ownership caps, warning they could push innovation overseas. He said the Bank of England’s limits “send the wrong message” and called
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“Crypto isn’t coming, it’s already here [...] The sector is growing fast, consumer adoption has doubled since 2021, and other countries are racing ahead with regulation.” In this article written by @EricJohanssonLJ of @DLNewsInfo, Crypto and Digital Assets APPG co-chairs
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In support of @George_Osborne’s warning that the UK has been “completely left behind” on crypto regulation, Crypto & Digital Assets APPG Co-Chairs Lord Vaizey of Didcot (@edvaizey) and Gurinder Singh Josan MP (@gsjosan) are calling for urgent government action. In their open
Former Chancellor @George_Osborne has warned that the UK risks being “completely left behind” in the global race for crypto leadership. Writing in the @FT, Osborne compared the digital asset revolution to Nigel Lawson’s Big Bang in the 1980s and urged the Government to introduce
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🇬🇧 UK Crypto & Digital Assets APPG Chair, Gurinder Singh Josan CBE MP, met with U.S. industry leaders to explore global best practice on digital Asset regulation: https://t.co/snU9XG4jFR
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The Crypto & Digital Assets APPG has relaunched in Parliament with Gurinder Josan MP (@gsjosan) & Lord Vaizey (@edvaizey) as co-chairs, continuing its vital work to help shape the UK’s crypto and digital assets sector. Find out more: https://t.co/stz77RyABT
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Following the dissolution of Parliament on 30th May 2024, the Crypto and Digital Assets APPG has temporarily ceased to exist and has paused all activity until the new Parliamentary term. The Group will be reconstituted following the State opening of Parliament on 17th July.
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See the Government’s response in full here 👇 https://t.co/CjoGuFywbN
#Cryptocurrency #Crypto #DigitalAssets
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The APPG has said previously that any decision to introduce a digital pound in the future will be a profound decision and will require significant trust amongst the public and consumers.
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APPG Chair Dr Lisa Cameron MP asks Government to update on plans for a Digital Pound. Minister @BimAfolami @hmtreasury said ‘No decision has yet been made to issue a digital pound' and that work continues to explore the feasibility and potential design choices of a digital pound.
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She added ‘Central to all of this will be the need for collaboration and engagement - it’s imperative that we all work together to ensure that we get this right.’ You can view Lisa’s speech in full here 👇 https://t.co/w9dnaefS0w
#Crypto #DigitalAssets #Cryptocurrency
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