Basel Committee on Banking Supervision

Stablecoins upend global banking rules; UK backs stablecoin plans
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20 November, 2025

Stablecoins upend global banking rules; UK backs stablecoin plans

Central bankers are rethinking stablecoin regulations as the Bank of England defends its approach amid evolving global financial landscapes.
Hong Kong eases banking laws as UBS pilots tokenization
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19 September, 2025

Hong Kong eases banking laws as UBS pilots tokenization

While the HKMA plans to relax Basel Committee standards to ease capital mandates, UBS is launching a pilot exploring automated...
TRM’s crime-fighting Beacon Network; ‘banks v crypto’ heats up
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21 August, 2025

TRM’s crime-fighting Beacon Network; ‘banks v crypto’ heats up

Beacon Network, a product of intelligence firm TRM Labs, is a "real-time intelligence-sharing system" that flags illicit funds before they...
Bank of England set to introduce stringent rules in 2026
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23 June, 2025

Bank of England set to introduce stringent rules in 2026

The BoE's planned regulations would include standardized templates outlining banks' exposure to digital assets and ensure alignment with the BCBS.
UK banking regulator asks firms to tell digital asset exposure
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17 December, 2024

UK banking regulator asks firms to tell digital asset exposure

The U.K. Prudential Regulation Authority requested businesses to take into account any current and future plans of digital asset exposure...
EU banks subject to new rules on digital asset holdings
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30 July, 2024

EU banks subject to new rules on digital asset holdings

Once agreed upon by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, the new European Union standards are left to its member...
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