MPs launch inquiry into cryptoassets regulatory environment

A cross-party group of MPs have set up an inquiry into the cryptoasset industry to assess whether existing regulations are fit for purpose

The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the UK crypto and digital assets sector will investigate the UK’s growing cryptoasset industry.

The cross-party group, chaired by Dr Lisa Cameron MP, is made up of MPs and Lords from across the main political parties and represents a broad range of interests and expertise in financial services, digital and technology.

The short inquiry will focus on key policy issues in relation to the UK crypto and digital asset sector. As part of its inquiry the APPG is inviting views from across the sector and has said it wants to hear from crypto operators, regulators, industry experts and government on the need for regulation of the sector.

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