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According to an official publication released on December 18, the United Kingdom has introduced new regulations that will provide rules for the country’s financial watchdogs to oversee a digital space for tokenized securities. The regulations in question will be applicable to the United Kingdom’s Digital Securities <a href="https://en.coin-turk.com/the-sandbox-launches-global-creators-day-event-and-announces-three-major-updates/" data-wpel-link="internal">Sandbox</a> (DSS) and will come into effect on January 8, 2024. 
<h2 class="p1" style="text-align: justify" id="united-kingdom-s-steps-into-the-digital-age">United Kingdom’s Steps into the Digital Age</h2> 
This process is part of the United Kingdom government’s 2023 Financial Services and Markets Act (FSMA). The new rules highlight general restrictions on what can be done in the digital space and which participants are eligible to take part in this process. 
The digital space prepared for the process will allow legal regulators and companies to test solutions, including distributed ledger <a href="https://newslinker.co/category/technology/" data-wpel-link="exclude">technology</a> and the tokenization of securities. The UK Treasury has announced that the new regulations for the process will be jointly overseen by the Bank of England and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The legislation announced on December 18 included the following statement: 
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 “The Bank and FCA must take appropriate steps to cooperate with each other in relation to the operation and supervision of the DSS.” 
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<h2 class="p1" style="text-align: justify" id="chancellor-of-the-exchequer-s-statement-on-crypto">Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Statement on Crypto</h2> 
This development follows the United Kingdom Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt‘s November budget announcement outlining a new government initiative to facilitate the expansion of the crypto asset sector in the United Kingdom. 
In November, Hunt announced that the UK government planned to implement the Digital Securities Sandbox to facilitate the adoption of crypto assets in financial markets. The Chancellor of the Exchequer stated: 
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 “The government will prepare a legal instrument for the implementation of the Digital Securities Sandbox and will announce the Edinburgh Reform for the implementation of the Financial Market Infrastructure Sandbox in 2023.” 
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Following the United States, the United Kingdom continues to stand out with legal regulations aimed at the crypto market. However, the stringent criteria set for crypto companies in the process are causing many companies to cease their operations in these countries. Continue Reading: <a href="https://en.coin-turk.com/united-kingdom-introduces-regulations-for-digital-securities/" data-wpel-link="internal">https://en.coin-turk.com/united-kingdom-introduces-regulations-for-digital-securities/</a>

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