Britain Holds the First High Level Crypto Meeting, Sets the Stage for a July Roundtable

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Some of the most senior policy makers in Britain held a meeting this May 21st where they agreed on objectives which include:

“Exploring the impact of cryptoassets, the potential benefits and challenges of the application of distributed ledger technology in financial services, and assessing what, if any, regulation is required in response.”

Present was Katharine Braddick, Director General of Financial Services at HM Treasury, with the Treasury being the second most important department in Britain after the Prime Minister’s office.

Attending was also Andrew Bailey, Chief Executive of the FCA, and Dave Ramsden, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England.


https://www.trustnodes.com/2018/05/26/b ... roundtable