Crypto Adoption May End Bank Credit Issuance, BoE Official Warns

The deputy governor for the Bank of England (BoE), Jon Cuncliffe, warned that the crypto economy’s exponential growth might weaken or end bank credit issuance. Cuncliffe pointed out this while delivering a speech at the London School of Economics on the 28th of February. Cuncliffe stated that BoE’s role is to ensure that the UK’s money works safely and reliably. The BoE official predicted that the integration of stablecoins on social media platforms, including the Libra project, could result in…