The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has openedย a consultationย on its plans to support โ€œtokenizationโ€ โ€“ the digital representation of assets on distributed ledger technology (DLT). It is calling for firms to respond to the consultation before November 21.

Ruth Prickett graduated from Cambridge University with a BA hons in History and has specialized in business and finance journalism for the past 20 years. She was editor of Financial Management, the magazine...