🚀 UK Central Bank Considers Deposit Protection for Stablecoins
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According to PANews, the Bank of England's Deputy Governor, Dave Ramsden, has indicated that the UK may need to provide a protection mechanism for stablecoin deposits similar to that of bank deposits. Ramsden highlighted the central bank's consideration of maintaining public trust in currency in the event of a collapse of a systemically important stablecoin. He suggested that long-term trust in stablecoins might require a plan akin to bank deposit insurance, ensuring stablecoin holders have priority creditor status in bankruptcy proceedings.
Ramsden's comments suggest that the Bank of England might extend current bank deposit protection measures to widely used stablecoins. The central bank has already increased the protection limit for regular cash deposits from £85,000 to £120,000 to safeguard against bank failures. The Bank of England plans to implement stablecoin regulatory rules by the end of the year.#UK #BankOfEngland #Stablecoins #DepositProtection #CentralBank #Regulation #Cryptocurrency #FinancialSafety #PublicTrust #BankDepositInsurance
🚀 Senators Propose Compromise on Clarity Act at ABA Summit
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At the American Bankers Association (ABA) summit in Washington, Senator Alsobrooks addressed community bankers about the progress of the Clarity Act. According to ChainCatcher, she emphasized that achieving perfection should not hinder reaching the goal.
Senator Alsobrooks revealed that she and Senator Thom Tillis are working on a compromise proposal. The aim is to prevent deposit outflows while allowing room for innovation and development.#ClarityAct #ABASummit #SenatorAlsobrooks #SenatorThomTillis #CommunityBanking #BankingInnovation #FinancialLegislation #DepositProtection