Tom Mutton, the Bank of England’s Director of FinTech spoke at the Bund Summit on digital currency, FinTech and inclusive finance on Sunday 25 October.

Tom provided information on a number of key areas including:

• Why FinTech is important to the Bank of England
• The Bank of England’s FinTech priorities
• How innovation has helped the economy respond to the shock of COVID-19
• A reflection on the importance of regulation and our approach to Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).

To read a transcript of the full speech from Tom, click here.