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Brazil Fast Tracks CBDC Launch; Central Bank President Calls for Roll Out In Next Two Years
Speaking at a Bloomberg-sponsored event, Roberto Campos Neto, president of the Banco Central, praised digital currency payment systems as the future of financial systems claiming the country is in the pipeline of launching their CBDC in the coming two years. дальше »
2020-9-4 17:27
ЦБ Бразилии рассчитывает запустить свой токен через два года
К 2022 году Центробанк Бразилии может получить собственную цифровую валюту (СBDC), об этом сообщило местное издание Correio Brazilliense. Глава ЦБ Роберто Кампос Нето сказал, что регулятор начинает масштабное обновление всей финансовой системы государства. дальше »
2020-9-5 12:30
Bermuda Govt Partners With Stablehouse to Test A Stimulus Token for COVID-19 Aid
On Tuesday, the Government of Bermuda announced that it has rolled out a pilot initiative for digital stimulus token. The program is being run in conjunction with Stablehouse, a Bermuda-based payments startup. дальше »
2020-9-2 23:37
South Korean Central Bank Enters Phase 2 of CBDC Development; Seeks Consulting Partner
The Bank of Korea (BoK) has advanced its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) initiative following a recent call for collaboration with a private consultancy. This move will set ground for the second phase of South Korea’s CBDC with a speculated pilot launch in 2021. дальше »
2020-9-1 17:30
Южная Корея ускоряет работу по запуску собственного токена
Центральный банк Южной Кореи решил ускорить разработку собственной цифровой валюты. Как уточняет издание Korea Times, криптовалюта ЦБ (CBDC) будет запущена в противовес цифровому юаню, запуск которого должен состояться в ближайшее время. дальше »
2020-9-5 15:51
China Construction Bank Disables Chinese DCEP Wallet After Users Notice Feature in Bank App
China Construction Bank, one of the central state-owned banks in China, recently realized that the official wallet for the national CBDC is open for public use within its official banking app. The users could navigate to the wallet by merely entering the national digital currency, which would take the users to the wallet feature where […] The post China Construction Bank Disables Chinese DCEP Wallet After Users Notice Feature in Bank App first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2020-8-31 18:36
Банк международных расчетов обозначил роль цифровых валют центробанков
Цифровые валюты центральных банков (CBDC) станут дополнением к фиатным деньгам, а не их заменой. Об этом говорится в отчете Банка международных расчетов (BIS). В организации отметили необходимость альтернативных платежных средств, когда использование наличных вызывает трудности или сопряжено с рисками. дальше »
2020-8-26 10:09
Brazilian Central Bank Task Force To Study CBDC Issuance and Impact
The Central Bank of Brazil on 21st August announced that it will be setting up a world-wide study group to research the issuance of central bank digital currencies (CBDC). The central bank, in its official statement, noted the growing impact and adoption of digital assets, especially CBDCs. дальше »
2020-8-26 21:34
Over 20% Of Central Banks Are Looking to Launch A CBDC In The Next 1-6 Years: BIS Report
In research published over the weekend, the Swiss-based BIS reports the growing attention by global central banks on research and development of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in 2020. The paper states the motivations, technical developments and policy approaches towards the launch of CBDCs vary across the central banks with the more innovative countries taking […] дальше »
2020-8-26 18:25
Boston Federal Reserve Seeks Top Blockchain Networks That Could Support A Digital Dollar
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston partnership with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is currently testing over 30 blockchain projects to find the best one for a digital dollar. The tests aim at finding an already established project instead of building it from scratch with the Fed looking for a stable, secure, and scalable blockchain […] дальше »
2020-8-25 23:44
The Trials of China’s DCEP Focusing on Retail Transactions: Report
The experimental test of China’s sovereign digital currency is currently focused on small retail transactions and hasn’t expanded to large volume transactions yet, said the country’s central bank as reported by local media. дальше »
2020-8-24 19:28
China to Stress Tests Its DCEP With High Volume Transactions; See If It Can Handle the Load
Chinese local news reports indicate China’s digital RMB test runs are currently ongoing in Shenzhen and Suzhou in Jiangsu province. The tests are currently limited to non-complex use cases such as retailing, catering, and topping up transport cards. дальше »
2020-8-21 21:36
China to Scale Digital Yuan Pilot to 28 Cities as it Solidifies Its Tokenomics Dominance
China’s digital yuan ‘DC/EP’ might soon be replacing the fiat renminbi in circulation following an announcement by the country’s ministry of commerce to scale the pilot in more cities. This PBoC backed digital currency has been in progress since 2014 but was only piloted recently, marking a significant milestone towards the adoption of CBDC’s. The […] дальше »
2020-8-17 17:06
Создана новая платформа для выпуска CBDC
Блокчейн-компания Apollo Fintech объявила о завершении разработки своей Национальной платёжной платформы (NPP). Новая блокчейн-платформа представляет собой безналичную систему, которая позволяет центральному банку выпускать цифровую валюту центрального банка для национального использования. дальше »
2020-8-14 10:29
Four Top Chinese State-Owned Banks Are Testing The Chinese Digital Yuan Project (DCEP)
In an unconfirmed report, four Chinese state-owned banks are gradually testing the ‘digital renminbi’ wallet app and Digital Currency/Electronic Payment (DCEP) system in different provinces across the country. дальше »
2020-8-8 16:17
Russia’s State Owned Bank, Sberbank, Mulls Over Issuing A Ruble Pegged Stablecoin
Russia’s largest state-owned bank Sberbank is mulling over the idea of issuing their stablecoin reported a local daily. Many believe the decision was prompted by the recent signing of a new cryptocurrency law by President Putin. дальше »
2020-8-6 23:16
Former Bank of China VP Backs Digital Yuan As An Accelerator for a ‘Dual Circulation’
A former Vice President of Bank of China has said that replacing the fiat RMB in circulation (M0) with a CBDC is the way to go on monetary policy. Wang Yongli, who is now the director of the Haixia blockchain research institute, shared these sentiments in an article posted on his public WeChat account. This […] дальше »
2020-8-3 15:14
Бывший замглавы Народного Банка КНР: Цифровые валюты заменят наличные деньги
По мнению бывшего вице-президента Народного банка Китая Вана Юнгли, цифровые валюты смогут вытеснить с рынка наличные деньги. В настоящее время Юнгли возглавляет Институт исследования блокчейна. Он считает, что запуск нового инструмента создаст условия для качественной модернизации глобальной платежной инфраструктуры. дальше »
2020-8-3 10:20
After the US Senate Pros and Cons on Digital Money — What Do We Do With It?
The crypto industry has the best historical moment to change the discourse about cryptocurrency and its reputation into a successful innovative tech sector. дальше »
2020-8-2 02:30
Bank of England Taps Accenture to Update Real-Time Gross Settlement Service to Support CBDCs
The Bank of England (BoE) has appointed an Irish tech consultancy giant, Accenture, to assist in the renewal program for its Real-Time Gross Settlement Service (RTGS). We can today announce that @AccentureUK is the Technology Delivery Partner for the RTGS Renewal Programme https://t. дальше »
2020-7-31 18:43
Bank of Japan (BoJ) Appoints its Top Economist as the New Head to Oversee Digital Yen
The top economist of the Bank of Japan (BoJ) has been appointed as head of department overseeing research on central bank digital currencies (CBDC), as the central bank steps its efforts to join the race to embrace financial innovation. дальше »
2020-7-31 17:56
Philippines Central Bank Governor Confirms Interest in Launching A Digital Currency
The central bank of the Philippines, otherwise known as Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), expresses its interest in launching its own central bank digital currency (CBDC). In a story first covered on Bloomberg, the governor of BSP, Benjamin Diokno, stated the country had formed a research committee on the possible launch of digital currency. The […] дальше »
2020-7-30 21:21
Japan’s Central Bank to Prioritize the Development and Potential Issuance of the Digital Yen
News has surfaced that the Japanese Central Bank will now focus their efforts on the development of the digital Yen. This is a there is growing concern that China might beat them by issuing the CBDC first. дальше »
2020-7-29 19:39
Top IMF Official Says Private Sector Could Play Pivotal Role in CBDC Development; Contrary to The Fed’s Take
A top executive at the IMF believes that the private sector could play a pivotal role in the development and integration of CBDC’s with existing financial ecosystems. Tobias Adrian, a Monetary and Capital Markets director & financial counselor at the IMF, shared these sentiments during the R3 sponsored “Building CBDC: A Race To Reality” conference […] дальше »
2020-7-27 22:31
BSN ‘Split’ Can Stimulate China’s Blockchain Sector Toward Global Reach
Most experts do not view BSN’s split as being necessarily bad for the Chinese blockchain space.
дальше »2020-7-26 16:30
CFTC Tech Advisory Meeting Features Possible Fed-backed CBDC Scenarios
The CFTC Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) discussed a Fed-backed digital currency in the latest remote meeting which it held last week. This comes as more jurisdictions move to consider CBDC's following China's progress in this space and the COVID-19 pandemic that has since raised the need for digital money. дальше »
2020-7-24 18:59
CFTC Seeks Industry Advice on Blockchain Applications
The commission’s technology advisory committee made several presentations on various blockchain applications including CBDCs and digital tokens during a four-hour-long remote meeting last Thursday. дальше »
2020-7-23 23:57
Еще одна страна изъявила желание запустить собственную цифровую валюту
В мире стремительными темпами растет количество государств, которые рассматривают варианты создания и внедрения собственной криптовалюты (CBDC). Наибольших успехов в этом направлении достигли центральные банки Китая, Франции и Швеции. дальше »
2020-7-22 09:07
French Central Bank Publishes List of 8 Applicants To Run Tests on A Digital Euro
On July 20, French central bank, Banque De France, announced it had settled on eight candidates in its efforts to experiment digital currency solutions. As per the press statement, the central bank stated that the experiment trials will cover a wide range of areas, but notably not in the crypto-asset transfer sphere, and will start […] дальше »
2020-7-21 19:20
Worlds Fourth-Largest Bank, MUFG, to Roll Out A Digital Currency for Mobile Payments
Japan’s giant banking institution, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Bank (MUFG) finally announces plans to launch its digital currency after releasing a conflicting report in December 2019. According to local news website, Mainichi, MUFG’s president, Hironori Kamezawa, confirmed the company will launch its own digital currency partnering with Recruit Group, which operates restaurant introduction sites including […] дальше »
2020-7-21 19:10
Bank of Japan Accelerates its Digital Currency Research With New CBDC Division
The Bank of Japan on Monday revealed that it has set up a new division to accelerate the study of digital currency issuance, reported Mainichi. The research study division would now comprise of 10 individuals headed by Akio Okun, one of the seniors of the Payment and Settlement Systems Department under which the new division […] дальше »
2020-7-20 16:16
Bank of Thailand Extends Testing Of Digital Baht; Integration With Hong Kong Later In 2020
Thailand is currently in its third developmental phase of building its central bank digital currency (CBDC), a local newspaper, and Nation Thailand reported on Thursday. The paper stated that the Assistant Governor of the Bank of Thailand, Vachira Arromdee, who said the bank is already rolling out its CBDC to large companies. The Bank of […] дальше »
2020-7-17 17:21
Singapore’s National Payments System Can Guide Global Crypto Adoption
Blockchain payments project Ubin can lay the financial blueprint for countries looking to explore crypto tech in a fully regulated manner. дальше »
2020-7-16 12:45
China’s Testing its CBDC on Tencent-backed Food Delivery Giant
The People’s Bank of China is now planning to test its state-backed digital currency on the Tencent Holdings backed food delivery giant Meituan Dianping, just days after the reports came that DiDi Cuxing, the Chinese equivalent to Uber will be piloting the DC/EP. дальше »
2020-7-15 21:31
China’s Uber, DiDi, to Trial PBoC’s Central Bank Digital Currency
Didi, the Chinese equivalent of Uber, is forming a task force to design and implement trial of China's central bank digital currency on its on-demand transportation platform. дальше »
2020-7-8 09:58
Bank Of Japan (BoJ) Launches ‘Technical’ Study to Experimenting CBDCs
The race to launch a sovereign digital currency is heating up as Japan became the latest country to venture into a central bank digital currency (CBDC). In a report released by the Bank of Japan (BoJ) on Friday, July 3, 2020, the bank will start experimenting with a digital yen to check the technical feasibility […] дальше »
2020-7-4 20:43
Bank of Canada CBDC Insight: Zero-Knowledge Proof Are Insufficient for National Scale Integration
A recent analytical staff note by the Bank of Canada on CBDC's has highlighted that higher privacy levels may come at a cost. The bank summarized possible privacy CBDC frameworks as it looks to advance research and development in this space. дальше »
2020-7-1 20:54
Tether: Challenging the USD’s Hegemony, Championing CBDC and Beyond
Exploring six major points regarding Tether’s impact on geopolitics and the future development of sovereign digital currency.
дальше »2020-7-1 17:07
BIS: стимулом для разработки CBDC являются не стейблкоины
Банк международных расчетов (BIS) в новом отчете заявил, что цифровые валюты центробанка (CBDC) способны стать следующим витком эволюции платежных средств. Толчком к этому выступает пандемия COVID-19, а не стейблкоины, такие как Libra. дальше »
2020-6-26 11:29
BIS Annual Report Reveals Increased Activity in CBDC; Emphasis on Policy Not Competition
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Annual Economic report has revealed that Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) are gaining popularity and could play an essential role in the digital innovation era. дальше »
2020-6-25 18:16
Ripple Exec: Slow Response on Blockchain Could be ‘Potential Catastrophe’ for US
Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen discussed U.S. regulators’ ignorance towards regulating the blockchain and crypto space and how it is helping China. дальше »
2020-6-26 12:55
Former PBoC Vice-Chair Says the Backend Infrastructure for China’s Digital Yuan is Complete
China's much anticipated Digital Yuan backend development is complete, according to Wang Zhongmin, the former Vice-Chair of the PBoC National Council for Social Security Fund. Wang made this announcement during the virtual 2020 FinTech Forum that was held by Beijing's Fintech 50 Forum in collaboration with Tencent FinTech Research Institute. The initiative, which began around […] дальше »
2020-6-23 21:47
Blockchain as an Infrastructure: A Deep Dive Into China’s DLT Strategy
China is not playing catch-up, but rather exploring aggressively pragmatic ways to deploy a digital infrastructure for the whole economy with the blockchain tech implementation. дальше »
2020-6-23 19:25
Italian Banking Association Ready to Accept Digital Euro
The Italian Banking Association announced it would be ready to start work on a European central bank digital currency.
дальше »2020-6-23 07:50
Cambodia’s Central Bank Rolls Out Blockchain Payment System Whitepaper; It’s Not A CBDC
After three years of development, the Cambodian national digital currency may be out later this month, according to a recently released whitepaper. The permissioned blockchain-based payments system differs from the central bank digital currencies, also known as CBDCs, being offered by several states, including China and Russia, the paper states. дальше »
2020-6-22 21:04
Italian Banking Association Wants A Digital Euro; Ready to Participate in Pilot Program
Italian Banks are ready to participate in the launch of a digital Euro according to an announcement last week by the country's banking association (ABI). This body made up of over 700 banks said in a statement that it would be willing to speed up the roll-out of an ECB backed digital currency. Talks in […] дальше »
2020-6-22 18:52
Italian Banks Are Ready to Trial a Digital Euro
The Italian Banking Association announced its banks are interested in piloting a digital euro. дальше »
2020-6-22 06:00
Bank of Thailand (BoT) to Develop A Prototype Payments System For Business Using CBDC
Thailand's Central Bank (BoT) has announced that it will roll out a prototype for digital currency payments within the country's business ecosystems. The initiative will be based on an ongoing CBDC project dubbed ‘Inthanon, ‘ which kicked off two years ago in collaboration with Thai's leading financial institutions. дальше »
2020-6-20 19:54
US Fed Chair Jerome Powell Rules Out The Private Sector in Creation of a Digital Dollar
Jerome Powell, the U.S Fed Reserve Chairman, has said that private entities should not be part of the creation process of a digital dollar. Appearing before the House Financial Services Committee on June 17, the Fed Chair highlighted that monetary policy functions should be left to the central banks regardless of the operating ecosystems. On […] дальше »
2020-6-18 19:14
China Could Roll Out Its CBDC Without Anyone Realizing
Ledger’s Glen Woo believes that China’s central bank digital currency could be deployed using existing payment rails without citizens noticing the change. дальше »