PYMNTS: Monday October 28, 2024
If commercial banks dont provide retail payments innovation, central banks should be prepared to offer a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC),
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Finextra: Monday October 28, 2024
The Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey has re-affirmed his support for a retail central bank digital currency, arguing that central banks are the "only game in town" as commercial banks lack the incentive to push for innovation.
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CryptoSlate: Sunday October 27, 2024
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey believes there is a good case for wholesale CBDCs but is more cautious of retail CBDCs.
Britcoin
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OMFIF (the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum): Wednesday October 02, 2024
The Bank of England is currently in the design phase for a potential UK retail central bank digital currency: the digital pound.
Digital Pound
Ledger Insights: Monday September 16, 2024
Barclays published a paper exploring options for various digital pound functionality. It concludes an FMI should be responsible.
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Central Bank Digital Currency
Digital Pound
Ledger Insights: Tuesday July 30, 2024
The Bank of England is planning wholesale CBDC (wCBDC) trials alongside RTGS synchronized payments as in Project Meridian
CBDC
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