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Overview

ClearToken Group operates digital financial market infrastructure in the UK, spanning payment settlement (ClearToken Depository Limited), securities settlement (ClearToken CSD Limited), and a pending central counterparty application (ClearToken CCP Limited).

Recent Developments

  • 2026-09-22: ClearToken CSD received Bank of England Gate 2 approval in the Digital Securities Sandbox — first non-bank, first cloud-native UK CSD at Gate 2; second firm overall to pass Gate 2 (2026-09-22-cleartoken-bank-of-england-approval)

Live Sandbox Scope

  • Tokenised FTSE 350 equities, UK gilts, GBP and non-GBP corporate bonds
  • 24/7 intraday repo and securities financing collateral use
  • Gate 2 custody limits: £600m gilts, £900m GBP corp bonds, £1.8bn non-GBP corp bonds; public equity limits TBC

Gate 2 is sandbox authorization, not full permanent production regime. Settlement bank credit risk applies until BoE omnibus account in place.

Group Milestones

EntityStatus
ClearToken Depository LimitedFCA Authorised Payment Institution; registered cryptoasset firm
ClearToken CSD LimitedBoE Gate 2 DSD (Sep 2026)
ClearToken CCP LimitedBoE CCP application submitted

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