Europe’s central banks want to scrap this stablecoin reserve safeguard

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CryptoSlate
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What happened

The proposed MiCA change challenges mandatory bank deposits as Britain's systemic sterling stablecoin code reaches its consultation deadline.

Key facts

  • The proposed MiCA change challenges mandatory bank deposits as Britain's systemic sterling stablecoin code reaches its consultation deadline.
  • Reported by CryptoSlate and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:30:31 UTC.

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