今天见证了总部位于英国的跨行业集团的成立，数字 FMI 联盟 ，它正在计划由私人主导的新数字货币支付轨道试验，例如零售中央银行数字货币（央行数字货币 ).该财团包括 IBM、Finastra 和几家金融科技公司，波士顿咨询集团 (BCG) 作为咨询合作伙伴，并得到英国支付协会的支持。
虽然提到了银行，但到目前为止公告中还没有。但是，巴克莱代表参与了有关该项目的早期活动。
数字英镑的 Project New Era 试点将于秋季启动。它旨在测试可能证明对 CBDC 设计考虑和稳定币监管有用的潜在数字货币用例。
“数字货币的出现代表了自那时以来最大的技术革命（网络），也是全球金融体系全面数字化转型的最后一步，”paywith.glass 的首席执行官兼联合创始人 Paul Sisnett 说。 ，成立该财团的荷兰数字货币基础设施。 “未来货币的全球竞赛正在顺利进行，我们非常高兴能够引领英国设定步伐的雄心壮志。”
其他财团成员包括 FinClusive、Ibanera、Mattereum、Trust Payments 和 Accomplish Financial，以及 Rosa & Roubini Associates 提供经济咨询和 Simmons &西蒙斯担任法律顾问。提到鲁比尼确实是努里尔·鲁比尼博士，他以他的反对加密货币 尽管他是 CBDC 的支持者。
除了英格兰银行的 工作数字英镑 ， 这数字英镑基金会 也在探索 CBDC 和稳定币等数字货币。其成员包括埃森哲、Avalanche、Billon Group、CGI Group、Electroneum、Quant 和 Ripple。
英国政府提供赠款给米利森特 ，它正在试用零售合成 CBDC。在批发方面，结局 银行财团计划在今年晚些时候推出基于合成 CBDC 的银行间支付系统。
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