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12.07 / 09:31

inflation Bank of England UK Interest rates Credit Suisse Recession BoE stress test shows UK banks are 'resilient' to 'severe' scenarios

The findings come after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in the US in Q1 occurred at the same time as Credit Suisse's collapse, triggering concerns about the health of the wider banking sector.

11.07 / 14:07

CBDC Bank of England UK Currencies Mansion House debate Bailey calls for 'public debate' on digital pound introduction

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey

11.07 / 08:05

economics inflation Bank of England UK Mansion House Andrew Bailey and Jeremy Hunt vow to bring inflation down

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt

10.07 / 21:51

Stablecoin CBDC regulation Bank of England BOE governor trashes crypto, stablecoins in favor of ‘enhanced digital money’

Andrew Bailey, a Bank of England (BOE) governor, delivered a speech July 10 in which he moved smoothly from the central bank’s efforts to control inflation and maintain public trust in financial institutions to why cryptocurrencies are not money. Instead of cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, he would prefer “enhanced digital money.”

05.07 / 16:43

economics inflation Bank of England UK Monetary Policy Committee Bank of England accused of ignoring inflationary 'red flags'

There were second rounds effect the Bank of England 'has chosen not to acknowledge quite early on'.

04.07 / 10:57

HSBC Bank of England Financial Times Barclays NatWest reports FCA to grill banks on failure to pass higher interest rates onto savers - reports

HSBC, NatWest, Lloyds and Barclays are among the banks expected to meet with the regulator on Thursday.

04.07 / 10:57

Bank of England UK Interest rates NOT JP Morgan AM's Karen Ward: Bank of England 'should not be blamed' for rate rises

Karen Ward, chief market strategist, EMEA, JP Morgan Asset Management and adviser to Chancellor of the Exchequer

03.07 / 14:15

Law regulation Bank of England UK government UK Law Commission recommends 'distinct' legal category for crypto

The United Kingdom’s Law Commission is pushing for the creation of a ‘distinct’ category of personal property to accommodate and protect unique features of cryptocurrencies and digital assets.

28.06 / 13:47

Blockchain CBDC Digital Boeing Bank of England Bitcoin NOT Bank of England's CBDC 'Britcoin' May Not Rely on Blockchain

The Bank of England is still mulling over which technology will underpin its Central Bank-Backed Digital Currency (CBDC).

27.06 / 10:31

Blockchain CBDC Digital Currency regulation Bank of England Digital pound will be pseudonymous with a focus on privacy: BoE CBDC chief

The Bank of England (BoE) has made significant developments in its central bank digital currency (CBDC) program. Tom Mutton, director of fintech at the BoE, recently shared insights on the privacy aspect of the CBDC and why the central bank might look for other options beyond blockchain as the underpinning technology.

20.06 / 18:11

CBDC Bank of England BIS Bank of England Project Finds CBDCs Could Introduce 'Programmability' to Money

A trial conducted by the Bank of England (BoE) and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub has highlighted the potential central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have for introducing “programmability” to money.

19.06 / 06:05

Blockchain CBDC Adoption Bank of England UK government ‘Britcoin’ launch inches closer after Project Rosalind CBDC tests

The Bank of England (BoE) is a step closer to launching its central bank digital currency (CBDC) dubbed “Britcoin” following the conclusion of a trial study called Project Rosalind.

26.05 / 15:29

CBDC Adoption regulation Federal Reserve Bank of England ECB Bank of Canada retail CBDC 7 central banks and BIS continue examination of ongoing policy issues for retail CBDC

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and a group of central banks have published a paper detailing their “ongoing policy perspectives” on a retail central bank digital currency (rCBDC). The new publication is the fifth from the same authors.

09.05 / 19:17

CBDC regulation Bank of England BoE fintech head says crypto doesn’t ‘fulfill any of the functions of money’

The Bank of England’s director of fintech, Tom Hutton, recently spoke out on the United Kingdom’s plans to institute a central bank digital currency (CBDC) at the Crypto and Digital Assets Summit in London.

19.04 / 16:05

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19.04 / 11:27

Blockchain CBDC Adoption Bank of England BIS BIS, Bank of England conclude DLT settlements pilot

The Bank of England and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub London Center have tested a distributed ledger technology-powered settlements system between the institutions. The insights of the project will be used by the Bank of England in its real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system.

18.04 / 11:45

UPS CBDC Digital Bank of England wholesale Bank of England Explores Digital Pound for Wholesale Markets – CBDC Adoption on the Rise?

A Bank of England (BoE) official has said that a digital version of the British pound could soon be used in wholesale markets, potentially taking the UK one step closer to a central bank digital currency (CBDC).

17.04 / 22:01

Stablecoin CBDC Adoption Payments Bank of England Bank of England preparing for greater role of tokenization in finance, official says

Bank of England deputy governor Sir Jon Cunliffe spoke at the Innovative Finance Global Summit in London on April 17 about the development of tokenization. The UK’s central bank is currently exploring tokenization in bank money, non-bank money and central bank money and the ways tokenized assets will interact.

13.04 / 16:39

Bank of England Bitcoin Community Bitcoin boost UK forms Bitcoin Policy org to boost BTC education and adoption

God save our gracious coin, long live the coin. A team of entrepreneurs, environmentalists and Bitcoin (BTC) advocates have assembled to back Bitcoin in Britain.

10.04 / 15:15

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20.03 / 05:15

business Europe Banks Federal Reserve Central Bank Bank of England Bitcoin Fed, central banks enhance ‘swap lines’ to combat banking crisis

The United States Federal Reserve has announced a coordinated effort with five other central banks aimed at keeping the U.S. dollar flowing amid a series of banking blowups in the U.S. and in Europe.

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