{"id":9449,"date":"2023-03-28T13:38:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T11:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/28\/uk-government-drops-plans-for-nft-made-by-royal-mint\/"},"modified":"2023-03-28T13:38:07","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T11:38:07","slug":"uk-government-drops-plans-for-nft-made-by-royal-mint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/28\/uk-government-drops-plans-for-nft-made-by-royal-mint\/","title":{"rendered":"UK government drops plans for NFT made by Royal Mint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Labour criticises Rishi Sunak \u2018vanity project\u2019 announced weeks before collapse in value of cryptocurrencies<\/p>\n<p>The UK government has dropped its plans to produce a non-fungible token for sale through the Royal Mint, just under a year after it first announced the project.<\/p>\n<p>In response to a question from the Conservative MP Harriett Baldwin, the Treasury\u2019s economic secretary, Andrew Griffith, confirmed the abandonment, saying: \u201cIn consultation with HM Treasury, the Royal Mint is not proceeding with the launch of a non-fungible token at this time but will keep this proposal under review.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/mar\/28\/uk-government-nft-royal-mint-rishi-sunak-cryptocurrencies\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/0d20402db30b415be415e92b2014d2945f83dd0a\/0_543_8192_4918\/master\/8192.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=aa3835f7afe4a2e9d7569fcceddb45eb\" title=\"UK government drops plans for NFT made by Royal Mint\" \/>Labour criticises Rishi Sunak \u2018vanity project\u2019 announced weeks before collapse in value of cryptocurrencies<br \/>\nThe UK government has dropped its plans to produce a non-fungible token for sale through the Royal Mint, just under a year after it first announced the project.<br \/>\nIn response to a question from the Conservative MP Harriett Baldwin, the Treasury\u2019s economic secretary, Andrew Griffith, confirmed the abandonment, saying: \u201cIn consultation with HM Treasury, the Royal Mint is not proceeding with the launch of a non-fungible token at this time but will keep this proposal under review.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Labour criticises Rishi Sunak \u2018vanity project\u2019 announced weeks before collapse in value of cryptocurrencies The UK government has dropped its plans to produce a non-fungible token for sale through the Royal Mint, just under a year after it first announced the project. In response to a question from the Conservative MP Harriett Baldwin, the Treasury\u2019s &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/28\/uk-government-drops-plans-for-nft-made-by-royal-mint\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UK government drops plans for NFT made by Royal Mint<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9450,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9449"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9449\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}