Ledger Insights: Thursday January 25, 2024
The results of the digital pound consultation reinforce concerns around CBDC privacy. The design phase will run until at leat 2025
Today the Bank of England and HM Treasury shared the results of itsdigital poundconsultationlaunched in Februarylast year. It received 50,000 responses, with respondents raising the usual central bank digital currency (CBDC) concerns around privacy. While no decision has been made, the UK has committed to tabling legislation before launching a CBDC. It also confirmed that […]
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Finextra: Monday July 28, 2025
The debate surrounding central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) has reached a new but unexpected stag...
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CoinGeek: Monday July 28, 2025
According to a Bloomberg report, the Bank of England may scrap its digital pound plans, pushing banks to lead payment innovation as CBDC benefits wane.
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The Independent - Business: Saturday July 26, 2025
Digital currencies are coming, but the governor is acting like a stick in the mud. His conservatism means Britain will be late to the party with the future of this new form of money shaped by others, says James Moore
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CoinTelegraph: Wednesday July 23, 2025
The UK central bank may scrap its digital pound amid skepticism and preference for bank payment innovations, Bloomberg reports.
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PYMNTS: Tuesday July 22, 2025
The Bank of Englandis considering pausing its plans to create a digital currency. Thats according to areportTuesday (July 22) from Bloomberg News,
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Finextra: Tuesday July 22, 2025
The Bank of England is considering shelving plans for the creation of a digital pound amid growing scepticism over the projects benefits.
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