
Bank of England
Bank of England, FCA consulting on Digital Securities Sandbox, views Autumn date for first entrants
Successful applicants of the U.K.’s Digital Securities Sandbox will be able to provide securities depository and settlement services and operate...
UK’s digital pound faces trust concerns and political opposition
As the U.K. edges closer to a general election, the digital pound is becoming a contentious political issue amid mounting...
BOE and UK Treasury praise potential of CBDCs, remain undecided on ‘digital pound’
The Bank of England and the U.K. Treasury remain undecided about the necessity of a CBDC in the U.K. but...
Bitcoin is not inefficient—Bank of England boss is wrong
Let's address the claim that "Bitcoin is inefficient," this is only true if one mistakenly assumes that BTC—which trades as...
Bank of England head tells Parliament Bitcoin is ‘pretty inefficient’
The Bank of England takes aim at Bitcoin as a payment method, with Governor Andrew Bailey calling it "inefficient," while...
UK House of Commons Committee urges more research on CBDC, voices concerns about costs
British officials believe CBDC would be a great boost in the United Kingdom, but its Treasury Committee calls for a...