
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.
Britcoin CBDC Digital PoundThe BOE will seek views from the public later this year about the possible issuance of a CBDC in the "second half of the decade" at the earliest.
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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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