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What is a CBDC? Central bank digital currencies explained

By Louis Thompsett•October 15, 2026

The brief

The Bank of England has indicated that there is no rush to issue a digital pound. Here, we explore what a CBDC is and how it differs from stablecoins. This week, Sarah Breeden, Deputy Governor for Financial Stability at the Bank of England, said the UK may not need a digital pound for retail users […]

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