UK, US seek closer ties on digital assets

( September 22, 2025, 13:40 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The UK and the US are set to explore closer cooperation on digital assets, Britain's finance ministry said on Monday. UK finance minister Rachel Reeves and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have established a Transatlantic Taskforce for Markets of the Future after meeting in London last week. The taskforce will consider options for collaboration on digital assets, improving links between capital markets, and reducing burdens for UK and US firms raising capital cross-border, and aims to report within 180 days.Statement is attached....

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