Ledger Insights: Wednesday August 02, 2023
Sarah Breeden will become the new Deputy Governor of the Bank of England responsible for the central bank's work on a digital pound CBDC
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CoinDesk: Tuesday August 01, 2023
The U.K. closed a consultation on a digital pound in June, something the bank thinks is likely needed.
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CBDC Insider: Sunday July 16, 2023
UK citizens fear surveillance and financial stability risk associated with a government-issued digital currency. A recent survey by the Bank of England and the His Majestys Treasury dented ambitions to introduce a central bank digital currency. CBDC Surveillance Question Still Up For Grabs: UK Survey A survey of 50,000 UK citizens revealed concerns about surveillance []
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CoinTelegraph: Friday July 14, 2023
The digital pound is still in its very early stages and there's no guarantee that the government will introduce one.
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CoinGeek: Friday July 14, 2023
In the past week, the U.K. has been moving quickly with innovations related to digital currencies, blockchains, and financial innovation in general.
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CBDC Insider: Thursday July 13, 2023
Payments and identity company Nuggets recently announced that its working with the Bank of England (BoE) to develop an identity and privacy layer for its central bank digital currency (CBDC)...
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