CoinDesk: Monday May 22, 2023
Should the country decide to issue a CBDC, existing data protection, security and anti-money laundering rules would need amending, said Louise Abbott, partner at Keystone Law.
Digital Pound
Finance Magnates: Wednesday May 17, 2023
A panel of cross-party British lawmakers has recommended trading of 'unbacked crypto assets like Bitcoin and Ether be regulated as gambling.
Central Bank Digital Currencies
CryptoSlate: Tuesday May 16, 2023
Policymakers are divided on whether a digital euro is necessary for the eurozone in a world where cashless payments already exist but supporters of the central bank digital currency (CBDC) project argue that Europe needs a payments system that is locally controlled, the Financial Times reported...
CBDC
Central Bank Digital Currency
CBDC Insider: Friday May 12, 2023
In normal times, the risk of disintermediation from introducing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) may be overstated, according to Carolyn Wilkins, an external member of the Financial Policy Committee at theBank of England...
CBDC
Central Bank Digital Currency
Ledger Insights: Friday May 12, 2023
A Bank of England adviser has spoken about the potential for CBDC, including in a financial crisis when the "concern is real"
CBDC
Central Bank Digital Currency
CoinTelegraph: Tuesday May 09, 2023
The Bank of Englands head of fintech recently claimed the digital pound would feature the highest standards for privacy; however, he also stated that anonymity was a policy problem for cryptocurrencies that shouldnt be allowed to continue.
CBDC