Stablecoins have the potential to make payments faster, cheaper, more secure, and more efficiently, enhancing both the retail and wholesale payments landscape. But for this to happen, policymakers must set clear parameters that encourage safe, responsible innovation in digital money and that empower consumers and builders alike. Stablecoin Standard has deliberated with leading Stablecoin issuers, members and subject matter experts to develop and support a set of guiding principles for the stablecoin industry – principles reflected in our responses to both the Bank of England and FCA discussion papers and our approach to stablecoin regulation globally:

We've developed these guiding principles to form part of our international consultation responses. Stablecoins have the potential to make payments faster, cheaper, more secure, and more efficiently, enhancing both the retail and wholesale payments landscape. But for this to happen, policymakers must set clear parameters that encourage safe, responsible innovation in digital money and that empower consumers and builders alike. Stablecoin Standard has deliberated with leading Stablecoin issuers, members and subject matter experts to develop and support a set of guiding principles for the stablecoin industry – principles reflected in our responses to both the Bank of England and FCA discussion papers and our approach to stablecoin regulation globally: