CBDC Can Be Bridging Asset Between Bitcoin, TradFi: Bank of England

Can CBDCs and Bitcoin ever coexist? The Bank of Englands CBDC lead Katie Fortune thinks so. Asked during a panel at the Citi Digital Money Symposium about how potential state-issued central bank digital currencies CBDCs would coexist with Bitcoin or asset-backed stablecoins, Fortune said that the BoE sees a mixed ecosystem of different forms of []

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CBDC Can Be 'Bridging Asset' Between Bitcoin, TradFi: Bank of England

A unified payments ecosystem could boost innovation and bring new use cases that we don't even know we needed, said the BoE's CBDC lead.

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Global CBDC Technical Standards: Should the UK Lead?

Roxana Mohammadian-Molina writes that the UK will play a leading role in establishing globally-applicable technical standards for CBDC.

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Letter: Parliament must have its say on the digital pound

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Letter: Much as I try, the digital pound still confuses me

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Digital pound presents new payment frontier, but UK doesnt have CBDC expertise yet: BoE

Bank of England Deputy Gov. Jon Cunliffe told lawmakers a digital pound would make it easier for U.K. residents to make micropaymentsbut doesnt Bitcoin already do this?

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