According to a report by Bloomberg on June 22, Andrew Bailey, the Governor of the Bank of England, questioned the necessity of launching a digital pound, casting a shadow over the prospects of the UK's Central Bank digital currency plans. Bailey stated that he has not been "convinced of the need to create a new form of money" to reap the benefits of advancements in payment technology, such as smart contracts and anti-fraud measures. This statement may imply that the UK government needs to reassess the pace of its digital currency strategy.

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