The Paypers: Wednesday January 15, 2025
A summary of work over the past year on a digital pound, including how it relates to the evolving payments landscape.
The Bank and HM Treasury have entered a design phase to develop a more detailed policy and technology framework for a potential digital pound.
Digital Pound
Central Banking - CBDC: Wednesday January 15, 2025
No decision has been made on whether to proceed with retail CBDC, central bank emphasises
CBDC Digital Pound
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.
CBDC Central Bank Digital Currency Digital Pound
Finextra: Tuesday January 14, 2025
The Bank of England is to launch a Digital Pound Lab as it sets out its blueprint for the design phase of a future Britcoin.
Britcoin Digital Pound
Central Banking - CBDC: Monday December 16, 2024
Report, conducted with MIT, says cryptographic techniques would not guarantee privacy
Digital Pound
CoinGeek: Friday December 13, 2024
With the growing interest in CBDCs, the Bank of England released a paper in collaboration with the MIT Digital Currency Initiative that explores solutions to build trust in a potential digital pound.
CBDC Digital Pound
Finextra: Tuesday December 10, 2024
An extensive new survey from The Payments Association, a trade group representing the payments industry, has shown that consumer preference for using cash is already low and likely to decline further.
Digital Pound