The first ever British pound sterling-backed stablecoin has been launched by an FCA-registered crypto firm, according to multiple reports.
Tokenised GBP (tGBP) has been launched by BCP technologies and is said to be “backed 1:1 by reserves held in a segregated account at a UK-regulated financial institution,” CoinDesk has reported.
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