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BoE's Sasha Mills: the legal and commercial frontier of digital assets
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… data, operating hours, legal arrangements and risk controls. This is why the Bank - working closely with the Financial Conduct Authority, HM Treasury and industry - has focused on providing the foundations for tokenised markets to thrive in the UK. In May, we, with the FCA, published a Call for Input on Tokenisation which set out our commitment to enabling the benefits of tokenisation in the UK's wholesale financial markets. We pointed to work already underway and made commitments in several key areas where we can use our regulatory, operational, and policymaking levers to drive change. Later this year, we will publish a full Roadmap which will provide a clear forward p …
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- 2026-10-23 Newsroom 2026-10-23 eve: +MAS/BNM/BOT BLOOM cross-border digital money (Tier 1, MAS media release); bank-negara-malaysia, bank-of-thailand entities; verify snap (b20c97d)
- 2026-10-23 Newsroom 2026-10-23 PM: +Riksbank letter to Riksdag Finance Committee on digital krona (PDF, Tier 1); riksbank entity; CBDC tracker entry; verify snapshots, pag (240394a)
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- 2026-10-23 AI/agent discoverability: llms.txt + llms-full.txt, AI-crawler robots rules, open data /api/{items,tracker,regulation}.json (CC BY 4.0) + Dataset JSON-LD on /da (e14054d)
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- 2026-10-22 Phase 1 positioning: intelligence platform for banks entering digital assets (941ceee)
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“In May, we, with the FCA, published a Call for Input on Tokenisation which set out our commitment to enabling the benefits of tokenisation in the UK's wholesale financial markets.”
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