Cryptocurrencies
Bank of England Joins Global Peers Exploring a Digital Currency
- Task force will consider creation of BOE-issued digital money
- ECB, Riksbank are also looking at possibility of CBDCs
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Britain’s Treasury and the Bank of England are weighing the potential creation of a central bank digital currency, joining authorities from China to Sweden exploring the next big step in the future of money.