The Bank of England has started consultations on trying to implement a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), which could lead the way in the globalist vision of a cashless economy where all transactions are easily detectable by the government, according to an announcement made this week by the de facto head of His Majesty's Treasury. This implies that the UK is set to launch the digital pound central bank digital currency.
Based on estimates, the BOE's yearly loss may surpass £20 billion as early as next year. Furthermore, the UK treasury is set to bail-out the Bank Of England's £11 billion QE losses.
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A cashless society would be the nail in the coffin for liberty and freedom, offering centralization, the likes of which Marx could only dream. The existence of a government backdoor or spyware becomes a real possibility, and given the State’s track record, a real likelihood. Then, of course, the ability to track, freeze, and even set expiry dates on money, will be marketed as “features” to protect the public.
Sir Evelyn De Rothschild, who was knighted by the Queen in 1989 for his contributions to banking and finance and is largely regarded as one of the top financiers and philanthropists of his time, has died at the age of 91.
With the assistance of Cogo, a major Australian bank, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), has begun linking customer transactions to carbon footprints.
India has made significant progress in its use of digital wallets and other payment solutions including NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS. So now, just what is RBI's digital rupee?
According to new reports, Sergio Massa has promised that Argentina will stop printing money amid the current 60% inflation, which was caused by the Fernández administration's reliance on money printing to pay off the nation's escalating fiscal debt.
After the Chinese digital Yuan prototype garnered attention, the number of countries where central banks have issued digital currencies has increased.
On July 10, 2022, more than a thousand depositors had gathered in front of the nation's central bank's Zhengzhou branch to commence their biggest-ever protest. In response, China deployed tanks to prevent people from withdrawing money from crisis-hit banks.