UK Stablecoin Regulation in 2026: Implications for Circle and Tether
ByAinvest
Saturday, Dec 27, 2025 8:06 am ET1min read
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The UK is set to finalize new regulations for stablecoins in 2026, affecting issuers like Circle and Tether. The new rules will impact the ability to expand mainstream use cases in the country, but won't affect access to USDT or USDC on crypto exchanges. The regulations are focused on systemic stablecoins and crypto services, with the goal of increasing oversight for issuers looking to integrate stablecoins into traditional finance.

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