CryptoSlate: Monday April 10, 2023
The proposed CBDC system will operate alongside traditional cash. However, concerns on freedom and financial privacy persist.
The digital pound will not replace cash under the proposed Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) system, per the Times. Public opinion on CBDCs is generally negative, including concerns about financial privacy and infringement of personal freedoms. Nonetheless, the Bank of England (BoE) said a digital pound is “likely to be needed” in an increasingly digital […]
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