The Bank of England’s proposals to stem any rapid deposit outflow as consumers and businesses increasingly hold crypto assets is largely counter-productive, a Treasury committee was told by an industry panel on Tuesday.

The group also warned that the UK continues to move too slowly when it comes to crypto assets in comparison to other jurisdictions, most notably the US.

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