Bank of England Warns Finance Firms Over Crypto Risks
A Bank of England official has warned banks and other financial firms about exposure to cryptocurrency-related assets in a letter.
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindeskuat/IK7NZILCN5EN7LVK24FAFOESGA.jpg)
Sponsored
Jun 28, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 28, 2018
Bank of England
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindeskuat/FW35Z75ED5BKVDN73PUIURVT2E.png)
Central Banks Will Jump-Start the Decentralization of Money
While the thought may disappoint cypherpunks, the first step of a transition toward a true "money of the people" will be implemented by central banks.
Sponsored
Jun 19, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Jun 19, 2018
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindeskuat/I3RW5H4RNFDW5CLWQ656FIQDAU.jpg)
Bank of England Eyes Private Blockchain Oversight
The Bank of England is examining how to maintain data privacy over a DLT network while still allowing a regulatory window into transactions.
Sponsored
Apr 11, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Apr 11, 2018
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindeskuat/UBGI2T44QZDAFFFUUIRYJHRFQ4.jpg)
Bank of England to Test DLT Use in New Settlement System
The Bank of England has launched a proof of concept that will explore DLT-compatibility with its real time gross settlement service.
Sponsored
Mar 27, 2018 at 9:45 p.m. UTC
Mar 27, 2018
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindeskuat/4GYS6TIRRBHU3IX2DWW55WQ6JY.jpg)
UK Government Announces New Cryptocurrency Research Effort
The U.K. government will launch new research aimed to explore the potential risks posed by cryptocurrencies, a minister has said.
Sponsored
Mar 19, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 19, 2018
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindeskuat/DC7TLGUKPFFXHFLPC7QXY6OUVM.jpg)
Carney On Eve of G20: Cryptos Don't Pose Risks to Financial Stability
A group of central bank regulators and government ministers said Sunday that cryptocurrencies don't pose a risk to global financial stability.
Sponsored
Mar 19, 2018 at 3:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 19, 2018
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindeskuat/OPEH4SSK7VEIXK7CG2U7YKC5CY.jpg)
UK Central Bank to Clamp Down on Crypto Money Laundering
The head of the Bank of England has said that the institution will step up its efforts to combat cryptocurrency money laundering.
Sponsored
Mar 2, 2018 at 1:15 p.m. UTC
Mar 2, 2018
Bank of England Has 'No Plans' to Launch Cryptocurrency
The Bank of England has dropped plans to launch its own digital currency amid concerns about its impact on the financial system.
Sponsored
Jan 5, 2018 at 10:05 a.m. UTC
Jan 5, 2018
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindeskuat/AJLCA3GXW5GZ5EFVKIXBKHQAVI.jpg)
UK Central Bank Mulls Cryptocurrency Linked To Pounds Sterling
A research unit at the Bank of England is reportedly investigating the introduction of a cryptocurrency linked to the British pound.
Sponsored
Jan 2, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
Jan 2, 2018
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindeskuat/4SF4H77BJVCDBAVADX4GMUA5HU.jpg)
Bank of England Chief: Bitcoin Isn't a Threat to Financial Stability
Bank of England governor Mark Carney has said that bitcoin's meteoric price gains do not pose a threat to global financial stability.
Sponsored
Dec 21, 2017 at 10:15 a.m. UTC
Dec 21, 2017