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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...
UK economic crime plan seeks to clamp down on crypto money launderers and kleptocrats
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3 April, 2023

UK economic crime plan seeks to clamp down on crypto money launderers and kleptocrats

The U.K. government has laid out its three-year plan to step up regulation, monitoring and enforcement of digital assets, as...
Digital pound likely this decade, but don’t call it ‘Britcoin’
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11 February, 2023

Digital pound likely this decade, but don’t call it ‘Britcoin’

The U.K. Treasury and the central bank say that the digital pound would give the country a new digital payments...
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