Bank of England

UK legislators to central bank: Proceed with caution on CBDC
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5 December, 2023

UK legislators to central bank: Proceed with caution on CBDC

While they pledged support for a digital pound for promoting choice and sustaining access to central bank money, the MPs...
Bank of England seeks academic input for CBDC as it enters design phase
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18 August, 2023

Bank of England seeks academic input for CBDC as it enters design phase

BoE and HM Treasury have launched an academic advisory group to bring together experts to provide input on economics, policies,...
UK progresses plans for systemic stablecoin regime
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10 August, 2023

UK progresses plans for systemic stablecoin regime

The U.K. Treasury’s response to a consultation updates proposals for a regulatory regime for systemic stablecoins, which would be supervised...
UK update: CBDCs, tokenized bank deposits, and self-sovereign identity systems in play
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14 July, 2023

UK update: CBDCs, tokenized bank deposits, and self-sovereign identity systems in play

In the past week, the U.K. has been moving quickly with innovations related to digital currencies, blockchains, and financial innovation...
Bank of England is working on CBDC identity layer
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12 July, 2023

Bank of England is working on CBDC identity layer

Payments and identity company Nuggets is working with Bank of England to develop an identity and privacy layer for its...
Britcoin to be trialed on multiple ledgers, including blockchain: Bank of England
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1 July, 2023

Britcoin to be trialed on multiple ledgers, including blockchain: Bank of England

Tom Mutton, who heads the digital pound initiative at the BoE, says it will have a £10,000-£20,000 limit, will trial...
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