CryptoSlate: Tuesday January 14, 2025
The digital pound's design phase seeks to balance innovation with user privacy, requiring collaboration across public and private sectors.
The Bank of England (BoE) and HM Treasury reported significant progress in the design phase of the digital pound, a proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC) that would complement traditional banknotes and enhance the UK’s payment infrastructure. The update highlighted efforts to align the initiative with the nation’s evolving payments landscape and broader economic goals.The […]
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Evening Standard: Friday June 20, 2025
The Bank and the Government are in the process of exploring the launch of a digital pound.
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Finextra: Tuesday April 29, 2025
Innovate Finance, the industry body for UK FinTech, through its Digital Pound Foundation programme, has today published a blueprint to make the UK the leading international market for stablecoin a key pillar of the future digital economy.
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Finextra: Tuesday April 15, 2025
Offline payment functionality is technically feasible for a future digital pound but there are trade-offs that make it challenging, according to new Bank of England research.
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The Fintech Times: Thursday March 06, 2025
The Digital Pound Foundation has become part of the umbrella of Innovate Finance, the industry body for UK fintech.
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Bitcoin News: Tuesday March 04, 2025
Record hopes the BOE will abandon the project, which has already cost $30.5 million, and focus on its core responsibilities.
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Finextra: Tuesday March 04, 2025
Innovate Finance, the industry body for UK FinTech, and the Digital Pound Foundation (DPF) have officially joined forces today.
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