UK Lords Defeat Government 194-138 Over Crypto Strategy

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What happened

The United Kingdom government has suffered a House of Lords defeat after peers voted 194-138 to require the Treasury to produce a national digital-assets strategy.

The amendment puts fresh pressure on the U.K.

Key facts

  • The United Kingdom government has suffered a House of Lords defeat after peers voted 194-138 to require the Treasury to produce a national digital-assets strategy.
  • Reported by Bitcoin.com and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 02:40:48 UTC.

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