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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Holly Williams

Cryptocurrency could be part of future UK banking system

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has said that “urgent” digital reforms of retail banking payments should be a priority.

In his annual Mansion House dinner speech, Mr Bailey said the UK needs to “harness the potential of digital technology for retail payments” both within Britain and internationally to help future-proof payments infrastructure and ensure it can play its part in boosting growth in the UK.

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