Regulated Liability Network identifies proof-of-concept case with digital pound
The RLN, which places tokenized assets and liabilities on the same ledger, was tested with simulated cross-border CBDC t...
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United Kingdom’s digital pound meets public backlash — Why?
The use of physical currency for transactions is plummeting globally, so why is the U.K. so tentative with its own centr...
Digital pound will be pseudonymous with a focus on privacy: BoE CBDC chief
The underpinning technology for the UK CBDC could use a different ledger than the popular blockchain technology.
Breaking: Silicon Valley Bank UK arm acquired by HSBC for one pound
Banking giant HSBC announced that its U.K. arm is acquiring Silicon Valley Bank UK Limited (SVB UK) for one pound ($1.21...
Bank of England thinks digital pound can co-exist with private stablecoins
The central bank wants an e-GBP to be retail-focused and could form part of a "mixed payments economy" alongside cryptoc...
UK's digital pound would modernize payments but won't replace cash: Minister
Finance minister Jeremy Hunt says the digital pound, or "Britcoin" would be issued and backed by the Bank of England, bu...
UK Bitcoin community reacts to incoming CBDC and digital pound rollout
A new role, "Head of CBDC," will help the United Kingdom to "explore the case for a digital pound," although UK Bitcoine...
Bank of England governor questions need for digital pound
BoE governor Andrew Bailey highlighted that the UK already has a wholesale settlement system with a major upgrade.
The British pound collapse and its impact on cryptocurrency: Watch the Market Report
On this week’s episode of The Market Report, Cointelegraph’s resident experts discuss the fall of the British pound and...
Is it Bitcoin’s time to shine? British Pound drops to all-time low against the dollar
The U.S. dollar has been the clear winner as investors seek shelter in the largest global economy, but could the British...
