Ledger Insights: Tuesday February 07, 2023
The Bank of England and HM Treasury are launching a digital pound consultation with a potential CBDC by the end of this decade
TodayHM Treasuryand theBank of Englandare launching a consultation into a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) commonly referred to as adigital pound. Thats despite significant skepticism expressed during recent parliamentary hearings. In terms of timelines, following further technical research, a decision will be made around 2025 with a potential launch towards the end of this []
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The Bank and the Government are in the process of exploring the launch of a digital pound.
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Finextra: Tuesday April 29, 2025
Innovate Finance, the industry body for UK FinTech, through its Digital Pound Foundation programme, has today published a blueprint to make the UK the leading international market for stablecoin a key pillar of the future digital economy.
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Finextra: Tuesday April 15, 2025
Offline payment functionality is technically feasible for a future digital pound but there are trade-offs that make it challenging, according to new Bank of England research.
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The Fintech Times: Thursday March 06, 2025
The Digital Pound Foundation has become part of the umbrella of Innovate Finance, the industry body for UK fintech.
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Bitcoin News: Tuesday March 04, 2025
Record hopes the BOE will abandon the project, which has already cost $30.5 million, and focus on its core responsibilities.
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Finextra: Tuesday March 04, 2025
Innovate Finance, the industry body for UK FinTech, and the Digital Pound Foundation (DPF) have officially joined forces today.
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