Crypto readiness score
2/3 status dimensions verified · 1 initiative · last verified 2026-11-13
Score breakdown
How the number above is built — every input is a verified tracker status with a dated source.
| Component | Weight | Points | Basis (verified input) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial availability | 35 | 3.5 | Announced / exploring · initiative |
| Regulatory standing | 25 | — | No verified status — not scored |
| Technical delivery | 20 | 4 | Developing / partnership established · initiative |
| Product breadth | 15 | 5 | 1 product category with a verified status: Stablecoin payments |
| Recent verified activity | 5 | 5 | Last verified change 2026-11-12 |
Score = sum of points, rounded. Only verified tracker statuses count; “Unknown” earns nothing and is never estimated. Methodology
Initiatives (1)
Regulatory, technical and commercial status are kept separate: an authorisation is not a launch.
Stablecoin payments · United Kingdom
Griffin: reserve services for stablecoin businesses and on-chain cross-border payments
- regulatory
- Unknown
- technical
- Developing / partnership established2026-11-12
- commercial
- Announced / exploring2026-11-12
Griffin, a UK bank for fintechs and platforms, said on 12 November 2026 that its $20M Series B will fund expansion into stablecoin services: developing reserve capabilities for businesses in the stablecoin market and integrating on-chain cross-border payments.
Scope: Planned; funded by a $20M Series B.
In tracker · last verified 2026-11-13
Licences & registrations
Regulator records (or MiCA Art. 60 notifications — a notification, not an authorisation).
No licence or registration record in our verified data. This means “not reviewed”, not “unlicensed”.
Partners & providers
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- BCV · named role (tracker) · Series B lead investor
Regulator records & actions
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None in our verified data.
Markets (from stated target markets): United Kingdom
Timeline
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2026-11-12 · Status
Griffin says it is developing stablecoin reserve capabilities and integrating on-chain cross-border payments.
2026-11-12 · Status
Stablecoin services announced with the Series B; no launch date.
2026-11-12 · Item
Griffin
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