hot 22 November 2023 Singapore Central Bank Launches SGD-Based CBDC Field Pilot Project Project Guardian involves 17 financial institutions, including BNY Mellon, HSBC, and Apollo.
hot 28 September 2023 Project Mariana Paves the Way for Cross-Border Trading of CBDCs A collaborative effort between the Bank for International Settlements and central banks of France, Singapore, and Switzerland, successfully demonstrated the potential for seamless cross-border trading.
hot 23 August 2023 Central Bank of Australia Doubts Fast CBDC Adoption The Reserve Bank of Australia has published a paper, which outlined the factors influencing the CBDC adoption.
cbdc 11 August 2023 Canadians Exhibit Limited Motivation to Embrace CBDC, Says Bank of Canada Bank of Canada paper reveals most Canadians have a limited need for CBDC usage.
hot 24 July 2023 Central Bank of Nigeria Adopts NFC Technology For eNaira Transactions Despite the recent removal of the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), it continues to show dedication to its central bank digital currency (CBDC) project.
hot 20 July 2023 China’s Digital Yuan Transaction Volume to Reach $250 Billion Approximately 950 million transactions have been made from around 120 million wallets since the Digital Yuan was initiated.
hot 29 March 2023 Central Banks Warned by ECB About Losing Control Without CBDCs If other banks want to maintain their role, central banks should push for CBDC adaptation, says Lagarde.
hot 10 March 2023 CBDC Project Catches the Interest of SWIFT A way to connect digital currencies of different countries is in plans to be built by the banking network.
hot 2 March 2023 Successful Pilot Test of the Brazillian Digital Real on Stellar Network The Brazilian Central Bank's digital currency project, the digital real, has successfully passed a public blockchain pilot test on the Stellar network.
hot 10 February 2023 Bank of England Endorses Britcoin CBDC as Cash Replacement At first, the “Britcoin” wallets will be limited to a maximum of £10-20k.
hot 6 February 2023 China to Push Digital Yuan During Spring Festival $26.6 million worth of e-CNY is being released to promote consumption during the celebrations.
regulations 18 August 2022 Colombia Explores Creating A Digital Currency Soon According to an official, digital currency would help to combat tax evasion.
crypto 8 August 2022 Bitcoin Is Gaining Prowess in Brazil With Encouragement From CB’s Director Cryptocurrencies are climbing the finance ladder as they receive a warm welcome in the Central Bank of Brazil.
crypto 3 August 2022 CBDCs as the New Form of Overseas Payment, Says European Central Bank Bitcoin and other stablecoins might soon be a thing of the past for cross-border payments as CBDCs prepare to take the lead.
hot 2 August 2022 Japan’s Central Bank Puts Off Plans For CBDC The Bank of Japan is not considering implementing CBDC in the immediate future.