South America
Central Bank of Chile Delays Launch of CBDC in the Country Till Year End
Issuing a digital Chilean peso by the Central Bank of Chile has been postponed until a more thorough assessment of...
Read more
Chilean Digital Peso Would Need to Work Offline, Central Bank Governor Says
Chile's central bank digital currency (CBDC) would need to accept offline payments, the central bank governor said at an event...
Read more
Central Bank of Argentina Bans Private Banks From Offering Cryptocurrency Services
The Central Bank of Argentina has taken steps to ban private banks from offering cryptocurrency services to customers in the...
Read more
Banco de Mexico Set to Launch CBDC in 3 Years
The Governor of Mexico’s central bank, Victoria Rodriguez Ceja, has said that the country will launch its central bank digital...
Read more
Digital Peso to Be Launched in Three Years According to Governor of Banxico
Banxico, the Central Bank of Mexico, has announced it expects the development of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), the...
Read more
Brazilian Central Bank President Confirms CBDC Pilot Will Launch in 2022
The president of the Central Bank of Brazil confirmed that the country’s sovereign digital currency pilot will go live this...
Read more
Mexico to Consider CBDC Legislation as Senator Promises Bitcoin Adoption
BlackRock and Circle have on top of the funding signed a strategic partnership to market the use of the USDC...
Read more
Brazil Says It Will Start Its Pilot Test for a CBDC in Q2 2022
The president of the Central Bank of Brazil, Roberto Campos Neto, also confirmed that the CBDC pilot launch will go...
Read more
Is the Bank of Mexico Ready to Launch its CBDC?
The Bank of Mexico plans to launch its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) and Mexico’s private banking is willing...
Read more
Private Banks Propose to Help Design Digital Currency in Mexico
Members of the Mexican Bank Association have stated their intention of helping the central bank of the country in the...
Read more