UK citizens fear surveillance and financial stability risk associated with a government-issued digital currency. A recent survey by the Bank of England and the His Majestys Treasury dented ambitions to introduce a central bank digital currency. CBDC Surveillance Question Still Up For Grabs: UK Survey A survey of 50,000 UK citizens revealed concerns about surveillance […]
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