The UK could be the first country to design CBDCs to help people not banks

CryptoSlate: Friday July 05, 2024

Last nights landslide victory of the UKs Labour Party in the general election saw little to no mention of Bitcoin, blockchain, or digital assets. Leading up to the election, the partys manifesto remained silent on crypto or Bitcoin at a time when the topic is becoming increasingly prevalent in the US election race. However, Labours []

Last night’s landslide victory of the UK’s Labour Party in the general election saw little to no mention of Bitcoin, blockchain, or digital assets. Leading up to the election, the party’s manifesto remained silent on crypto or Bitcoin at a time when the topic is becoming increasingly prevalent in the US election race. However, Labour’s […]
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