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British Pound on U.CASH

The pound sterling settles on one of the fastest bank networks anywhere: UK Faster Payments delivers to a sort code and account number in seconds, around the clock.

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Rails settle it at checkout; pegged tokens settle it on-chain. Both live on the same non-custodial U.CASH checkout.

British Pound at a glance

Code

GBP

Symbol

£

Local rail

UK Faster Payments

Pegged tokens

1

Rails that settle GBP

Pound checkouts can offer UK Faster Payments for domestic buyers, SWIFT for international ones, and cards through your own Stripe, Verifone, or PayPal account.

UK Faster Payments

United Kingdom. Manual rail, no processor account.

The UK Faster Payments rail →

SWIFT

International. Manual rail, no processor account.

The SWIFT rail →

Stripe

Worldwide. Card processing via your own account.

The Stripe rail →

Verifone (2Checkout)

Worldwide. Card processing via your own account.

The Verifone (2Checkout) rail →

PayPal

Worldwide. Card processing via your own account.

The PayPal rail →

Pegged tokens on U.CASH

tGBP, a tokenized pound pegged 1:1 to sterling, trades on U.CASH, so a pound checkout can settle on-chain without an FX step.

tGBP (tGBP)

Pegged 1:1 to the british pound. Accept it, swap it, hold it non-custodially.

Where it settles

Countries served by the British Pound rails on U.CASH.

British Pound: FAQ

How fast are pound payments on U.CASH?

Faster Payments clears in seconds, 24/7. SWIFT covers cross-border buyers in one to five banking days.

Is there a GBP stablecoin?

Yes, tGBP: a pound-pegged token you can accept, swap, and hold non-custodially on U.CASH.

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GBP, rails and chains

Bank rails for the checkout, pegged tokens for on-chain settlement, one non-custodial platform.

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