The UK is picking winners for its digital dollar future while Coinbase CEO cries foul

The United Kingdom is actively selecting which companies and technologies will play a pivotal role in shaping its digital dollar future, engaging in a process that some critics argue may be unfair or biased. This has sparked significant controversy, particularly from Coinbase's CEO, who is voicing strong objections to the UK's approach, suggesting that it may undermine competition and innovation in the rapidly evolving digital currency landscape. source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/02/25/the-uk-is-picking-winners-for-its-digital-dollar-future-while-coinbase-ceo-cries-foul