Why EU Regulators, Policymakers Are Betting on a Retail CBDC
Most of the central banks in western countries have formally adopted a neutral position when it comes to the decision...
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The Clearing House: Digital Dollar Is a Solution in Search of a Problem
The banking industry had its say about the Federal Reserve’s ongoing investigation of...
CBDC Could Help Maintain the Financial System Stability Says US Federal Reserve Vice Chair
The U.S is lagging behind in CBDCs deployment, whereas 87 Countries around the...
Consensus on CBDC Design Among Central Banks Not a Priority, Bank of Canada Says
As central banks around the world explore central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), the...
The Bank Of England Joins Bank of Canada, Federal Reserve Bank On CBDC Research Project
On Friday, the Central Bank of the United Kingdom, the Bank of England...
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Taiwan’s CBDC Project Needs At Least Two More Years, Says Central Bank Governor
While Taiwan’s central bank is currently working on the development of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), it is yet...
Read moreMontran and eCurrency Announce the Very First CBDC Solution
Montran Corporation and eCurrency Mint announced today the successful integration of Montran's Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) with eCurrency's Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) platform. As a result, CBDC is seamlessly interfaced...
Read moreRipple Announces CBDC Hackathon With $197K Prize Pool
Ripple has launched the CBDC Innovate challenge, which comes with a total prize pool of $197,000. According to the post,...
Read moreCBN, Bankers Committee Sensitises Lagos Markets on ENaira
In a bid to enhance the adaptation of eNaira the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in collaboration with the Bankers...
Read moreQatar Central Bank Governor: Qatar is in ‘Foundation Stage’ of CBDC Exploration
Qatar is not being left out of countries exploring the launch of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). According to...
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Ripple Introduces CBDC Competition to Encourage XRPL Innovation
Ripple has announced the CBDC Innovate challenge, with a total prize pool of $197,000. The Ripple CBDC Innovate challenge seeks...
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BIS: Innovation Hub’s Experiments Show CBDCs Are the Future of Cross-border Payments
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has been experimenting with the feasibility of using central bank digital currency (CBDC) platforms...
Read moreDigital Currencies: These African Central Banks Are Exploring CBDCs
Many sub-Saharan African central banks are considering a digital currency or already piloting one. While countries have different motives for...
Read moreNamibia Central Bank Delegation Calls on Bank of Ghana Governor
A four-member delegation led by the Governor of the Bank of Namibia, Mr Johaness Gowaxab has paid a courtesy call...
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BIS Compares Central Bank Digital Currency Transfer Projects Across Borders
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Center released a report on Tuesday looking at four projects that looked at...
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