India’s central bank wants its digital currency to be available without internet access and has expanded the use of its digital currency...
A good read from the FT on central bank plans for digital currencies and the conspiracy theories that are popping up around them. A quick...
A few years ago, CBDCs were the domain of policy wonks. Today, they are a topic of growing political importance and, among fringe groups,...
Swift, the major interbank settlements network, reported a successful pilot leveraging Chainlink's technology to transfer CBDC tokens on...
While many countries including the U.S. haven’t decided if they want to introduce a central bank digital currency, some are acting faster.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appeared before the House Financial Services Committee Wednesday to discuss the state of monetary...
Ripple, the issuer of the sixth-largest cryptocurrency, XRP, said it’s seeking to integrate Central Bank Digital Currency with DeFi...
A study analyzing the international use of CBDCs and the underlying distributed ledger technologies shows promise for cross-border...
China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot testing continues to onboard new use cases for the digital yuan. The country has now...
The Electronic Currency and Secure Hardware (ECASH) Act, introduced by Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA), would direct the Secretary of the...
With less than a month to go before kickoff, and the event already encumbered by diplomatic boycotts and the threat of virus outbreaks,...
The Banque de France has completed the last of its interbank settlement in CBDC experiments, demonstrating the possibility of direct...
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said the partnership would support the agency’s analysis of digital currencies, including the rollout...
Nigeria’s government and central bank struggled with the rise of cryptocurrency in the country, leading to a ban on crypto transactions...
The Bank for International Settlements has enlisted the central banks of Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa and Australia to test the use...
The two government authorities said they have not yet decided whether to issue a CBDC in the UK but will explore its use cases and risks....