Committees

The crypto-asset industry

Inquiry

In this inquiry, the Treasury Committee will examine the potential risks and opportunities associated with the use of crypto-assets, their impact on social inclusivity and the possible need for regulatory change in the future.

 

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The deadline for submissions was Wednesday 21 September 2022.

Reports, special reports and government responses

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First Report - The digital pound: still a solution in search of a problem?
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First Special Report - The Digital Pound: A solution in search of a problem?: Government and Bank of England Response to the Committee’s First Report
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First Special Report - The Digital Pound: A solution in search of a problem?: Government and Bank of England Response to the Committee’s First Report
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Fifteenth Report - Regulating Crypto
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Seventh Special Report - Regulating Crypto: Government Response to the Committee’s Fifteenth Report
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Correspondence

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Correspondence from HM Treasury and the Bank of England, in response to the Committee’s First Report of the Session 'The Digital Pound: Still a Solution in Search of a Problem?', dated 25 January 2024
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Correspondence from the Chancellor of the Exchequer regarding Commitment on Central Bank Digital Currency, dated 23 May 2023
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Correspondence from the Chair to the Bank of England, relating to the session on ‘The crypto-asset industry’ on 28 February, dated 20 March
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Oral evidence transcripts

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28 February 2023
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Witnesses Sir Jon Cunliffe (Deputy Governor for Financial Stability at Bank of England), Sasha Mills (Executive Director, Financial Market Infrastructure at Bank of England), and Sarah Breeden (Executive Director, Financial Stability Strategy and Risk at Bank of England)
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Oral Evidence
10 January 2023
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Witnesses Andrew Griffith MP (Economic Secretary at HM Treasury), Laura Mountford (Deputy Director, Payments and Fintech at HM Treasury), and Daniel Rusbridge (Deputy Director, Financial Services Strategy at HM Treasury)
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Oral Evidence
7 December 2022
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Witnesses Sarah Pritchard (Executive Director for Markets at Financial Conduct Authority), and Matthew Long (Director of Payments and Digital Assets at Financial Conduct Authority)
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Charles Randell CBE (CAI0084)
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Circle (CAI0083)
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Anonymised (CAI0074)
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