Bank of England proposes allowing clearing institutions to accept tokenised collateral
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A report dated October 30, 2026, stated that the Bank of England is consulting on allowing clearing institutions to accept tokenised collateral. The proposal requires that the relevant tokenised collateral should continue to be capable of being valued, transferred and realised even under stressed conditions. The proposed scope of acceptable collateral is limited to highly liquid assets, including cash, financial instruments, bank guarantees and gold. The consultation will continue until February 12, 2027. The report did not disclose the final rules or a specific implementation date.
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The Bank of England is consulting on allowing clearing institutions to accept tokenized collateral, requiring such collateral to remain capable of being valued, transferred and liquidated under stressed conditions. The consultation will run until 2027-02-12. The proposal is limited to highly liquid collateral, including cash, financial instruments, bank guarantees and gold.
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