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Articulating the case for a digital pound – Jannah Patchay, Policy Lead, Digital Pound Foundation

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In the first of a two-part interview with Jannah Patchay of the Digital Pound Foundation, we discuss the potential of CBDCs, financial inclusion, and how a digital Pound will benefit the UK.

What does the Digital Pound Foundation work towards, and why was it formed?

“The Digital Pound Foundation (DPF) was incorporated in June 2021 and formally launched in October 2021. We are a member-led organisation advocating for the development of a well-designed digital Pound in both public – ie central

“We advocate