Today the Bank of England and HM Treasury shared the results of itsdigital poundconsultationlaunched in Februarylast year. It received 50,000 responses, with respondents raising the usual central bank digital currency (CBDC) concerns around privacy. While no decision has been made, the UK has committed to tabling legislation before launching a CBDC. It also confirmed that […]
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