Government: Cryptoassets

(asked on 29th October 2025) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September 2025 to Question 73352 on Government: Cryptoassets, in which accounting funds cryptocurrency assets are assigned; and whether external companies are used to hold the crypto assets.


Answered by
James Murray Portrait
James Murray
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
This question was answered on 7th November 2025

HMT and central government do not hold any cryptoassets.

The seizure, recovery and management of cryptoassets, under the Proceeds of Crime Act, is for independent law enforcement and the courts to consider.

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