Today saw the launch of a UK-based cross industry group, theDigital FMI Consortium, which is planning privately led trials of new digital currency payment rails such as retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). The consortium includes IBM, Finastra and several fintechs with Boston Consulting Group (BCG) as consulting partner and supported by the UKs Payment []
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