Finextra: Wednesday March 11, 2026
Nobo and Applied Blockchain complete Phase 1 of the Bank of England's Digital Pound Lab
Digital Pound
Last week, Katie Fortune, senior manager of the central bank digital currency (CBDC) unit at the Bank of England (BofE), suggested that thedigital poundwill not include government-enabled programmability functions to avoid misperceptions about government overreach. Ms. Fortune was speaking at Citibanks 10th Annual Digital Money Symposium. The issue of programmability is a sensitive one in []
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Finextra: Wednesday March 11, 2026
Digital Pound
CryptoSlate: Monday March 02, 2026
Revolut will trial a pound stablecoin in the UK, putting stablecoins in front of the 12 million users it has in the country.
Digital Pound
Finextra: Thursday December 11, 2025
The Bank of England is to start a series of conversations with businesses on the likely impact of a digital pound.
Digital Pound
Central Banking - CBDC: Friday October 24, 2025
Phase two of digital pound work to start next month, as Bailey softens stance on stablecoins
Digital Pound
CryptoSlate: Tuesday October 14, 2025
Your champion for crypto? Farage touts 5bn BTC reserve and 10% tax
Digital Pound
CryptoSlate: Thursday September 18, 2025
UK's Reform Party opposes CBDC, argues that the Bank of England's stablecoin caps threaten the country's digital finance future.
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