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Bank of England: Digital Currency Won’t Supplant Cash in UK
Bank of England: Digital Currency Won’t Supplant Cash in UK
October 27, 2024  |  CBDC

If the U.K. adopts a digital currency, citizens shouldn’t expect cash and coins to disappear. That’s according to Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey, who...

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Bank of England Building Its CBDC Team
Bank of England Building Its CBDC Team
April 09, 2023  |  CBDC

England’s central bank has reportedly begun hiring workers to develop its digital currency. The Bank of England (BOE) wants to create a team of up...

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Could Britcoin Change the UK’s Payments Balance of Power?
Could Britcoin Change the UK’s Payments Balance of Power?
April 06, 2023  |  CBDC

Programmability has been pegged as one of the major draws of digital currencies and one of innovative services that central bank digital currency (CBDCs) could...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Drury Tapped To Lead Telecom, Tech Banking For Citi; UK Examines Benefits Of ‘Britcoin’
Today In Digital-First Banking: Drury Tapped To Lead Telecom, Tech Banking For Citi; UK Examines...
April 20, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Philip Drury has been chosen to lead an investment banking group for Citigroup that is focused on firms...

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