Sky News - Business: Monday June 07, 2021
Sky's Ian King talks to the Bank of England official charged with exploring the merits of a central bank-issued digital currency.
There was much excitement when, in April, the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, announced the launch of a new taskforce between the Treasury and the Bank of England to co-ordinate exploratory work on a potential central bank digital currency.
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Finextra: Wednesday March 11, 2026
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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.
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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.
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Central Banking - CBDC: Friday October 24, 2025
Phase two of digital pound work to start next month, as Bailey softens stance on stablecoins
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CryptoSlate: Tuesday October 14, 2025
Your champion for crypto? Farage touts 5bn BTC reserve and 10% tax
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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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