CryptoSlate: Monday December 04, 2023
UK lawmakers have strongly advised the authorities to weight the benefits and risks of a digital pound before implementation.
The U.K. Treasury Committee is unsure if the benefits of a retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), or digital pound, will outweigh its risks as its introduction could pose significant challenges and risks to the economy. Concerns about retail digital pounds The lawmakers argued that the introduction of retail digital pounds could make the U.K. […]
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Finextra: Wednesday March 27, 2024
ClearBank has announced their membership to the Digital Pound Foundations (DPF) membership community. ClearBank joins the Foundation as an Associate Member and will take part in the Identity and Privacy and Policy, Legal and Regulatory Working Groups.
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Bitcoin News: Sunday March 17, 2024
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America's most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week.
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CoinGeek: Monday February 19, 2024
As the U.K. edges closer to a general election, the digital pound is becoming a contentious political issue amid mounting opposition from privacy lobbyists.
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OMFIF (the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum): Friday February 16, 2024
Central banks have their work cut out earning an increasingly scarce commodity: the trust of the public
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The Guardian - Money: Monday February 12, 2024
Editorial: A Britcoin would trade convenience for societal dangers that hard cash keeps in check
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Finextra: Thursday February 01, 2024
The UK's Labour party says it will deliver the next phase of Open Banking, become a standard setter for the use of AI, and embrace securities tokenisation and a digital pound if it wins the next election.
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