The UK’s unclear regulatory stance on digital assets is drawing sharp criticism from market participants, with some citing “policy procrastination” as a key reason the country is falling behind both the European Union and the US in the race to define digital finance.
In a Friday blog data-ct-non-breakable=”null” href=”https://www.omfif.org/2025/06/uk-keeps-missing-the-boat-on-dlt-finance/” title=”null”>post, John Orchard, chairman, and Lewis McLellan, editor of the Digital Monetary Institute at the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF), an independent think tank, argued that the UK has wasted its early-mover advantage in data-ct-non-breakable=”null” href=”https://cointelegraph.com/news/what-is-the-difference-between-blockchain-and-dlt” title=”null”>distributed ledger…
