> I already have a digital pound in my bank account CBDC's would skip the bank, be issued an controlled by the central bank, without the need of a bank middle

> I already have a digital pound in my bank account CBDC's would skip the bank, be issued an controlled by the central bank, without the need of a bank middle man infrastructure. They have been deployed in China, and the nearly every western central bank has announced plans to pilot these. Personally they scare me.