• Written by: (Blockchain News
  • Thu, 26 Jan 2023
  •   Hong Kong

The U.K. is hiring a central bank digital currency (CBDC) chief to establish a digital pound. CBDCs promise financial inclusion and lower corporate and consumer expenses. A former Bank of England senior advisor opposed CBDCs. In 2021, 23 million Brits did not use cash, and fewer than 15% of payments are done using cash. (Read More)

The U.K. government is recruiting for a head to its central bank digital currency project