Mark Carney

Bank of England

Digital Pound Could Present ‘Challenges’ for UK, Says Mark Carney

Daniel PalmerMar 12, 2020

The outgoing governor of the Bank of England highlighted the potential risks to monetary governance if a central bank digital currency were to be launched in the U.K.

Central Bank Digital Currency

6 Central Banks Form Digital Currency Use Case Working Group

Paddy BakerJan 21, 2020

The working group will pool research into CBDCs.

Digital Currency

Stripe Names Digital Currency Advocate, Former BoE Governor Carney to Board

Daniel KuhnFeb 21, 2021

Carney has argued for a digital replacement to fiat, amid the U.S. dollar’s waning hegemony.

Federal Reserve

‘No Argument’ for Replacing Dollar’s Global Role With Crypto: Ex-Fed Official

Daniel PalmerSep 26, 2019

The ex-official pushed back at a suggestion from the chief of the Bank of England that a Libra-like crypto should replace USD in global markets.

Central Banking

A Crypto Fix for a Broken International Monetary System

Michael J. CaseySep 2, 2019

Mark Carney's recent statements about a new digital global currency has opened the door to fresh ideas built on blockchain, Michael J Casey writes.

Mark Carney

Regulation

UK Central Bank Chief Sees Digital Currency Displacing US Dollar as Global Reserve

Nikhilesh De

BOE governor Mark Carney called on Friday for the creation of a wholly digital alternative to the U.S. dollar.

Facebook

Bank of England Governor Says Facebook’s Libra Crypto Will Be Scrutinized

Wolfie Zhao

Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency could be subject to the "highest standards" in global regulations, said Bank of England governor Mark Carney.

Bank of England

Carney On Eve of G20: Cryptos Don’t Pose Risks to Financial Stability

Wolfie Zhao

A group of central bank regulators and government ministers said Sunday that cryptocurrencies don't pose a risk to global financial stability.

Money Laundering

UK Central Bank to Clamp Down on Crypto Money Laundering

Wolfie Zhao

The head of the Bank of England has said that the institution will step up its efforts to combat cryptocurrency money laundering.

Bank of England

Bank of England Chief: Bitcoin Isn’t a Threat to Financial Stability

Sujha Sundararajan

Bank of England governor Mark Carney has said that bitcoin's meteoric price gains do not pose a threat to global financial stability.

Technology

Bank of England Chief: DLT Could ‘Reshape’ Banking

Stan Higgins

Distributed ledger tech could "reshape" banking, Bank of England chief Mark Carney said today.