The UK wants to be in 'on the ground floor' with crypto.
As for the treasury’s crypto project, it’s hard to know what to expect. Will it be a collectible that crypto enthusiasts across the UK will want to have in their wallets? Or will it just be a single NFT stored on a hardware wallet locked up in Buckingham Palace or the Tower of London?
Honestly, that’s probably not the important part. While NFTs are buzzy , crypto’s future will likely be shaped more by how countries with a big stake in global finance choose to regulate them rather than any particular project — even if that project is from the Royal Mint.Subscribe to get the best Verge-approved tech deals of the week.Please confirm your subscription to Verge Deals via the verification email we just sent you.