Asia

If you can’t beat them, copy them. At least, that partly explains why central banks in nine countries have introduced...

China’s government will for the first time allow foreign nationals to use its central bank digital currency (CBDC), known as...

In the week after it was offered to the public, the digital yuan (e-CNY) wallet has placed among China’s most...

Regular CoinGeek readers will have already read some of our extensive coverage of the digital yuan. The People’s Bank of China...

Bahrain is the latest nation to explore blockchain technology by American investment bank JPMorgan, with the country’s central bank trialing...

China is ramping up efforts to roll out the digital yuan to the broader population, as the country’s technology giants...

Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief Fintech Officer at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), notes in the Global CBDC Challenge 2021 Report...

The Central Bank of Iran has completed infrastructure for minting crypto rial as a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The...

If there’s one country that started off 2022 with a lot of energy and a packed calendar, it was none...

Chinese technology conglomerate Tencent has reportedly added support for digital yuan to its WeChat Pay wallet, granting users the option...