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UK House of Commons Committee urges more research on CBDC, voices concerns about costs
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6 December, 2023

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...
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 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...
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...
UK’s central bank extends CBDC consultation deadline
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12 June, 2023

UK’s central bank extends CBDC consultation deadline

Bank of England calls for comments on whether or not non-U.K. residents “should have access to the digital pound, on...
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