In order for digital money to serve the public good, the public need to trust it. UK policymakers should look to the US’ ECASH Act for …
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Financial Services and Markets Bill threatens levelling up: Positive Money response to Queen’s speech
10th May 2022 The Financial Services and Markets Bill, announced in the Queen’s Speech this morning, is expected to deliver the …
12 Days of Cash: Christmas 2021 Series
You may have been following our social media series the #12DaysofCash over the Christmas period. If so, you’ll know that cash is under …
Which? finds one in five consumers denied right to use cash: Positive Money response
London, 11 September 2021 Responding to Which?’s findings, Simon Youel, head of policy and advocacy at Positive Money, said: “As banks …
No regulatory free pass for stablecoins, says Bank of England
London, 10 June 2021 - In a speech given today, senior Bank of England official Christina Segal-Knowles shed further light on the Bank’s …
Positive Money response to Central Bank Digital Currency Taskforce
London, 19 April 2021 - Responding to the government’s announcement of a new Central Bank Digital Currency Taskforce this morning, Simon …
PRESS RELEASE: Issue digital cash or lose trust in money, report warns
Central bank digital currency could help in crises like covid pandemic, allowing ‘helicopter money’ and a means of ‘disciplining’ …
PRESS RELEASE: Bank of England recognises opportunities for digital cash
London, 12 March 2020 - The Bank of England has today published a discussion paper which recognises the benefits of a central bank digital …
Huge majority wants government to protect free cashpoints – Positive Money poll reveals
LONDON, 6 December 2019 – New polling from the campaign group Positive Money has today revealed a near-universal desire for the next …