Britain to front-run capital rules on crypto if need be, says BoE

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Britain to front-run capital rules on crypto if need be, says BoE
Bank of England Deputy Governor Sam Woods said on Thursday he would front-run global rules if necessary to avoid Britain's banks building up big exposures to cryptoassets that were not backed by sufficient capital. The global Basel Committee of banking regulators have begun work on capital ...

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