Finextra: Tuesday July 22, 2025
Bank of England mulls shelving of digital pound
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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Finextra: Tuesday July 22, 2025
Decrypt: Wednesday July 16, 2025
Bank of England Governor Doubts the UK Needs a 'Britcoin' CBDC
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said he isn't yet convinced that the U.K. actually needs a CBDC, which would be a digital pound.
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Evening Standard: Tuesday July 15, 2025
Urgent need for digital reform of banking payments, says Bank of England boss
Governor Andrew Bailey said he remained sceptical over the need for a digital pound, stressing that innovation in payments should be a priority.
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The Independent - Business: Tuesday July 15, 2025
Urgent need for digital reform of banking payments, says Bank of England boss
Governor Andrew Bailey said he remained sceptical over the need for a digital pound, stressing that innovation in payments should be a priority.
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Finance Magnates: Wednesday July 09, 2025
Digital Currencies in the Crosshairs: UK Rethinks, EU Pushes On, IG Makes Its Move
Is the Digital Pound an Unwelcome Distraction? . A look at the recent economic headlines from the UK would suggest that, to paraphrase Jay-Z, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has 99 problemsbut the...
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Evening Standard: Friday June 20, 2025
Bank of England boss not convinced of need for digital pound
The Bank and the Government are in the process of exploring the launch of a digital pound.
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