The relaxation will in the first instance operate for a period of up to five years, and would apply as a minimum to digital equities, bonds and money market instruments – but not to derivatives, or to unbacked crypto, such as bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH), as officials point to an evolving regulatory framework.
UK’s Digital Securities Consultation Will Examine DLT Bonds and Equities, not Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH)
