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Nigel Farage attempts to block Bank of England 'Britcoin' plans

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is lobbying the Bank of England to abandon its central bank digital currency (CBDC) project, known as 'Britcoin'. The move is reportedly linked to potential financial conflicts of interest involving a major party donor.

The Guardian TechnologyMedia•Jun 18#cbdc#digital-currency#uk-policy

UK Trials Teen Social Media Bans

The UK government plans to trial social media bans and digital curfews on teenagers. Interviews with young people and parents will occur before and after to measure impact on usage and well-being.

BBC TechnologyMedia•Mar 24#regulation#child-safety#uk-policy