The Fintech Times: Tuesday October 06, 2026
BoE Digital Pound Lab Picks NOBO, D&B and Polygon Labs
The three-firm consortium enters Phase 2 to test stablecoin and digital pound settlement for SME cross-border trade finance.
Digital Pound
Sanctions imposed on Russia could prod more countries like China to look at central bank digital currencies (CBDC) as a tool to counter the dollar’s dominance in the global financial system, former Bank of Japan executive Hiromi Yamaoka said on Wednesday. While sanctions using financial infrastructure are necessary in extreme cases like the Ukraine crisis, […]
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The Fintech Times: Tuesday October 06, 2026
The three-firm consortium enters Phase 2 to test stablecoin and digital pound settlement for SME cross-border trade finance.
Digital Pound
CoinTelegraph: Tuesday September 15, 2026
Dollar stablecoins could deepen demand for Treasurys and extend the greenbacks reach as the UK builds its own framework for digital currencies.
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Finextra: Monday August 17, 2026
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CoinTelegraph: Wednesday August 12, 2026
The Bank of Englands Digital Pound Lab is testing how stablecoins and a potential digital pound could work together in cross-border trade payments.
Digital Pound
CoinTelegraph: Wednesday July 08, 2026
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey reportedly said Nigel Farages lobbying did not influence the central banks digital pound policy.
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CryptoSlate: Friday July 03, 2026
Farage complaint puts the UK digital pound debate under scrutiny as questions over donor influence and CBDC policy intensify.
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