BoE consults on tokenised collateral

The Bank of England announced a consultation on requirements for central counterparties accepting tokenised collateral. The move aims to ease margin calls while maintaining rigorous clearing standards.

FILE PHOTO: People walk past the Bank of England building in London, Britain, September 16, 2026. REUTERS/Corey Rudy/File Photo

The United Kingdom's central bank launched a consultation on Thursday morning regarding tokenised collateral requirements for central counterparties. The initiative aims to streamline margin calls and improve collateral management for market participants.