Cryptocurrencies

(asked on 22nd October 2018) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to regulate the use and trading of cryptocurrencies.


Answered by
Lord Bates Portrait
Lord Bates
This question was answered on 5th November 2018

The government published the joint HM Treasury – Financial Conduct Authority – Bank of England Cryptoassets Taskforce report on 29 October alongside the Budget.

The report commits the authorities to taking a range of actions to mitigate the risks posed by cryptoassets to consumers and markets, while still allowing innovation to thrive.

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