21Shares has listed its Bitcoin-gold BOLD ETP on the London Stock Exchange after UK rules changed for professional investors. Company data says the index has returned 450.3% since late 2017.

UK House of Lords report warns BoE's draft stablecoin rules, including 40% interest-free reserves and holding caps, may make GBP-pegged stablecoins commercially unviable, leaving Britain behind US and EU in the global race.

The source outlines how users convert Bitcoin into fiat through exchanges, Bitcoin ATMs, P2P platforms, and crypto debit cards, with CEX.IO used as an example for verification, selling, fees, and withdrawal methods.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned on June 22, 2026, becoming the seventh British leader in a decade. Political turmoil has already moved gilt yields, with crypto markets monitoring GBP volatility and the Bank of England's stablecoin draft.

Monument Bank plans to tokenize up to £250 million in customer savings on Midnight, aiming to bring interest-bearing retail deposits onto a public blockchain while keeping UK regulatory protections in place.

SFx Money App has launched NGN accounts, allowing eligible users to open Nigerian bank accounts in their own names within minutes and, where needed, obtain a BVN inside the app.

Amundi and Spiko have launched SAFO, a tokenized fund with 24/7 liquidity, near-instant settlement, and Chainlink integration for on-chain NAV recording and cross-chain transfers.

BNY Mellon has introduced a tokenized deposit service that lets approved institutional clients use fiat deposits on-chain for payments, collateral, and margin activity through a permissioned blockchain.