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Money20/20: Global adoption of CBDCs is growing, but interoperability presents challenges
Pallavi Thakur, Director of Strategy and Innovation at Swift, and Ryan Rugg from Citi shared insights at Money20/20 from their recent collaborative CBDC experiment. Both Thakur and Rugg cited the rapid progress of the global adoption of central bank digital… дальше »
2024-6-5 17:48
Pro-Bitcoin Mexican Senator Proposes CBDC Legislation
Senator Kempis’ draft bill calls for a central bank digital currency to be legal tender in Mexico and claims state intervention is native to human rights. дальше »
2022-4-14 22:11
COVID-19 Is Accelerating Asia’s Digital Future Of CBDCs And Bitcoin
A future powered by digital assets is assured as governments around the world look to technology for economic progress. дальше »
2021-10-23 05:30
Laos partners with Soramitsu on CBDC research as regulated crypto mining begins
Soramitsu, the firm that helped build Cambodia’s Bakong digital payments system, will work with the Laos government to research what a Laotian CBDC might look like. дальше »
2021-10-7 07:36
OKex embraces Brazil’s official fast payments system PIX, as CBDC draws nearer
OKEx, Crypto.com, and LocalBitcoins have integrated Brazil’s PIX instant payments system.
дальше »2021-5-28 08:16
Georgia's central bank is exploring 'Digital Gel' CBDC
Georgia's central bank has invited fintech firms and others to participate in the CBDC project.
дальше »2021-5-6 22:30
Bank of England and HM Treasury Create Taskforce for Proposed CBDC Project
The Bank of England (BoE) and Her Majesty’s Treasury (HM Treasury) have jointly created a task force for the UK’s proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC) project. Taskforce to Explore Modalities for UK’s CBDC In a press release published on Monday (April 19, 2021), the BoE and the HM Treasury instituted a Taskforce that wouldRead More дальше »
2021-4-20 23:00
Bank of England Official Balks at Shielding Banks Against Digital Currencies: Report
Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe says protecting bank business models is not BoE's responsibility. дальше »
2020-11-14 17:38
UK drafting stablecoin regulations and researching a CBDC
The United Kingdom has announced forthcoming regulatory proposals for stablecoins and ongoing research into CBDC.
дальше »2020-11-11 08:03
US is losing 'tech cold war with China' says Ripple co-founder
Ripple’s executive chairman has slammed U.S. lawmakers for losing the blockchain arms race to China
дальше »2020-10-8 07:47
Bank of England Deliberating Digital Currency Issuance, Governor Says
The U. K. ’s central bank, the Bank of England (BOE), is assessing whether it should launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC), Bloomberg reports, July 13, 2020. Bank of England Evaluating the Necessity for CBDC In a webinar event with students on Monday, Bailey touched on the possibility of a U. дальше »
2020-7-14 13:00
Bank of Canada Experts Say CBDC Model Should Be Made Accessible
Some analysts from Canada’s central bank, the Bank of Canada (BoC), opined that some of the key characteristics of a proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC) model should be accessibility, efficiency, affordability, and resilience. дальше »
2020-7-1 00:07
Fed Paper: Central Bank Digital Currencies Could Replace Commercial Banks – But at a Cost
The research explores how "central banking for all" via digital currency could affect commercial banks. дальше »
2020-6-6 11:13
Bank of England Doubles Down on Digital Currency Plans
The English central bank has outlined its plans for a CBDC, confirming their intent to act on monetary innovation. According to the research paper, the digital currency will run in tandem with the Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system with intermediaries in charge of issuance to the public, March 13, 2020. дальше »
2020-3-13 14:00
Central Bank Crypto Still 10 Years Away, Says Former ECB Vice President
Former Banque de France governor, Christian Noyer, suggested that a consumer-focused central bank digital currency (CBDC) could still be 10 years away, despite current interest from over 50 central banks. дальше »
2020-2-5 18:00
Digital Currencies Won’t Replace US Dollar Anytime Soon: IMF Chief Economist
Digital currencies do not yet meet the criteria to become a viable alternative to the greenback, according to the IMF's Gita Gopinath. дальше »
2020-1-8 16:00
Digital Currencies Won’t Replace US Dollar Any Time Soon: IMF Chief Economist
Digital currencies do not yet meet the criteria to become a viable alternative to the greenback, according to the IMF's Gita Gopinath. дальше »
2020-1-7 16:00
‘New Risks’: Swiss Government Skeptical on Central Bank Digital Currency
A digital Swiss franc would do more harm than good and bring financial risks, according to the nation's government. дальше »
2019-12-14 15:30
Ghana May Issue Digital Currency in ‘Near Future,’ Says Central Bank Chief
Ghana is joining the ranks of nations eyeing the launch of a central bank digital currency, and is already in talks over a pilot project. дальше »
2019-11-27 15:52
Tunisia’s Central Bank Denies Reports Claiming It Issued an E-Dinar
In a sweeping rejection, the central bank quashed "unfounded" rumors that it had become the first monetary authority to issue a CBDC. дальше »
2019-11-13 18:20
Russian Crypto Plot, China Mining U-Turn, Lottery Winner’s BTC Gamble: Hodler’s Digest, Nov. 4–10
In this week’s Hodler’s Digest, a lottery winner’s big gamble on Bitcoin, Russia’s ambitious new law to confiscate BTC, and Hong Kong explores a central bank digital currency
дальше »2019-11-11 01:17
ING’s Chief Economist Predicts Central Bank Digital Currencies in 2-3 Years
Dutch bank ING's chief economist has said Facebook's Libra is pressuring central banks to launch their own digital currencies, and soon. дальше »
2019-9-27 15:09
PBoC Denies Claims It Will Launch Digital Currency in November
China's central bank has played down reports that it will issue its digital yuan in November through major banks and companies. дальше »
2019-9-23 15:20
New Head of China’s Digital Currency Says It Beats Facebook Libra on Tech Features
The PBoC's new digital currency chief has said its upcoming digital yuan has features not offered by Facebook Libra. дальше »
2019-9-6 12:30
Bitcoin Hater Agustin Carstens U-Turns to ‘Support’ Digital Currencies
Bank for International Settlements (BIS) chief Agustin Carstens has been a vocal opponent of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, making his feelings known in no uncertain terms on many occasions. дальше »
2019-7-1 17:30
Russia’s Central Bank Is Considering Launching a Digital Currency
The head of Russia's central bank has said the institution is investigating the possible future launch of a digital currency. дальше »
2019-6-18 16:30
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank to Test Blockchain Legal Tender
The ECCB is about to conduct a pilot for a blockchain-based central bank digital currency in preparation for a planned full rollout. дальше »
2019-3-6 19:10
The Era of Central Bank Digital Currencies Is Within Reach
A phased roll-out of a central bank digital currency is not only possible, but may be what certain regions need, says R3's research lead. дальше »
2018-12-8 13:00
PBoC Is Seeking Blockchain Talent to Help Build Its Central Bank Crypto
China's central bank is looking to recruit blockchain tech and legal experts as it continues development of a yuan-based digital currency. дальше »
2018-10-11 15:00
India Eyes State Digital Currency to Cut $90 Million Banknote Bill
The Reserve Bank of India is mulling a central bank digital currency as a means to reduce the country's huge spend on minting physical cash. дальше »
2018-8-30 17:00
Canada Backs the Idea of Central Bank-issued Crypto Amid its Potential to Bring Economic Gains
An economic and crypto researcher at the Canda's central bank says that the existence of CBDCs could provide better flexibility in creating monetary policies. The post Canada Backs the Idea of Central Bank-issued Crypto Amid its Potential to Bring Economic Gains appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-27 21:12
Bank of Korea: Central Bank Cryptocurrencies Pose 'Moral Hazard'
South Korea's central bank has announced that it does not plan to launch its own digital currency over fears it could destabilize the economy. дальше »