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UKGC explores cryptocurrency payments for licensed gambling operators

Regulation

The UK Gambling Commission has asked its Industry Forum to examine how cryptocurrency might be used for payments by licensed operators in Great Britain, Tim Miller, the commission’s executive director, said. The work is exploratory, with no timetable set; any approach would need to align with crypto regulations expected to take effect on 25 October 2027.

The Commission’s exploratory work could shape future crypto payments for licensed operators, but has no timetable.

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