Policy paper

Wholesale Financial Markets Digital Strategy

This strategy sets out the government鈥檚 approach to digitalising the UK鈥檚 wholesale financial markets

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Digitalisation will enable the UK to improve the efficiency of its wholesale markets. It also presents opportunities to fundamentally reimagine and transform the way they operate.聽聽

The UK will grasp the opportunities presented by digitalisation to make its wholesale markets better, both by removing outdated processes and by taking decisive action to realise the potential benefits of new technologies like distributed ledger technology.聽聽聽

This paper outlines the broad steps that need to be taken to achieve this and sets out how the government, regulators and industry will collaborate. This includes appointing a Digital Markets Champion to lead, join up and coordinate the private sector鈥檚 work on this.

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Published 15 July 2025

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