Bank of England endorses SC stablecoins for holding government bonds

Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden clarified that systemic stablecoin issuers (SC) can allocate a part of their reserves to short-term government bonds, addressing previous concerns about non-interest-earning assets.

The updated plan includes using stablecoins and tokenized deposits for settling tokenized securities, reflecting a significant shift from the initial retail-focused framework.

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