Latest News and Articles about Digital Pound

Bank of England Pushes Tokenized Payments While Tightening Stablecoin Rules

20 May 2026 Daily Feed Bank of England, Digital Pound, Tokenized Securities

The Bank of England wants UK payments and securities infrastructure to move into the tokenized era, but it’s pairing that ambition with some very stiff guardrails for stablecoins and the wider digital money stack. Multi-money retail payments could include tokenized deposits, regulated stablecoins, and possibly a digital pound Draft systemic stablecoin rules are due next […]

U.K. Central Bank Launches Digital Pound Labs to Explore CBDC Viability

15 January 2025 Daily Feed Bank of England, Blockchain, CBDC, Digital Pound

U.K. Central Bank Opens Digital Pound Labs to Test CBDC Feasibility Imagine a future where your pounds are digital. The Bank of England (BoE) is now exploring this reality by launching “Digital Pound Labs,” an initiative aimed at testing the feasibility of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), or digital pound. BoE launches Digital Pound […]