2023-11-30 12:29 |
The project is a first step in exploring privacy, security and scalability for central bank digital currency design, a report on the BIS initiative said. origin »
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), in collaboration with leading financial institutions like JPMorgan, DBS, and BNY Mellon, has embarked on a project to explore the potential of asset tokenization, a move that could significantly impact the future of financial transactions and asset management.
2023-11-16 19:36 | |
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In a recent development, Ripple has been selected by the National Bank of Georgia (NBG) as the official technology partner for its Digital Lari (GEL) pilot project. The collaboration aims to explore the potential benefits and use cases of Ripple’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) platform for the public sector, businesses, and retail users. Ripple’s […]
2023-11-3 06:00 | |
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Georgia’s central bank has partnered with Ripple to pilot the country’s CBDC project, Digital Lari (GEL). The National Bank of Georgia picked Ripple as its technology partner and will jointly plan and seek to deliver the pilot program.
2023-11-3 23:07 | |
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The Swiss wCBDC pilot project will be hosted on SDX and use the infrastructure of Swiss Interbank Clearing.
2023-11-3 13:13 | |
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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) remains undecided on making a policy decision regarding the introduction of a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) after concluding the first pilot project of the e-HKD.
2023-10-31 21:50 | |
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Singapore’s central bank and financial regulator is seeking closer cross-border collaboration for its asset tokenization project.
2023-10-31 14:24 | |
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Though the issuance of a digital euro is not a certainty, officials with the European Central Bank are moving to next phase of the project.
2023-10-18 22:59 | |
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The European Central Bank (ECB) announced on Oct. 18 that its project to develop a digital form of the euro is progressing to the preparation phase. Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, said on Twitter/X: “We need to prepare our currency for the future.
2023-10-19 22:40 | |
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The move is not a decision to issue a central bank digital currency, the European Central Bank said Wednesday.
2023-10-18 17:09 | |
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BIS and two central banks have launched Project Atlas to track crypto transactions
2023-10-5 12:59 | |
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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), in partnership with central banks within the Eurosystem, has announced the launch of Project Atlas, a proof of concept aimed at exploring the economic impact of crypto assets and decentralized finance.
2023-10-5 00:50 | |
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The new data source, which also maps off-chain flows, could underpin future crypto regulations, according to the German-Dutch central bank project.
2023-10-4 11:00 | |
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Project Mariana, an initiative whose goal was to explore the application of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in enhancing the efficiency and security of cross-border payments, has been successfully concluded, the Bank of France has confirmed.
2023-9-29 05:00 | |
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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the central banks of France, Singapore, and Switzerland have completed Project Mariana
2023-9-28 18:17 | |
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Three more banks would be joining SWIFT's CBDC interoperability projects. SWIFT's network has seen a dramatic increase in processing speed in the beta phase. On 13 September, SWIFT announcThe post These central banks join the beta phase of SWIFT's CBDC project. Assessing... appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-9-14 19:00 | |
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The joint project drew upon the diverse expertise of central banks and trusted private entities. This approach does not disrupt traditional financial institutions, as it pertains to banks, credThe post Israel and Hong Kong forge new path in CBDC development appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-9-13 16:00 | |
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A collaborative initiative dubbed Project Sela sought to test and develop a central bank digital currency (CBDC) suited for mass retail use.
2023-9-13 20:35 | |
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Central banks say their new technology can be secure and accessible while promoting privacy
2023-9-12 11:55 | |
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Australia’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), has completed its pilot program exploring the potential use cases of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The research project, carried out in conjunction with the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC), involved 16 selected industry participants, including Mastercard, Australian Bond Exchange, and Fame Capital. This […]
2023-8-23 18:00 | |
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Asset tokenization has been in the works for a year. The ambitious project has also included investor citizenship and an island in the metaverse.
2023-8-22 00:10 | |
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Russia’s central bank announced on Aug. 9 that it will initiate testing its digital ruble with banks, consumers, and businesses in mid-August. Olga Skorobogatova, First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Russia, said: “The launch of pilot operations with real digital rubles is the most important stage of the project.
2023-8-10 05:00 | |
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Italy's central bank announced support for a project involving Polygon. Polygon joined hands with the Government of Mongolia to build a blockchain to deliver government services. Like otheThe post Polygon makes it to the A-list, but will MATIC alter its bearish course? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-7-28 09:30 | |
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The initiative aims to help Italian banks, asset managers and financial institutions, including the $1 trillion banking group Intesa Sanpaolo, experiment with decentralized finance and security tokens.
2023-7-27 17:00 | |
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San Francisco’s Federal Reserve Bank is seeking a crypto architect for a central bank digital currency.
2023-7-24 00:42 | |
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Nuggets, a self-sovereign ID and payments platform, said on July 5 that it is working with the Bank of England on goals related to a “digital pound. ” Specifically, the project is developing a privacy and identity layer that could be used with the UK’s prospective central bank digital currency (CBDC).
2023-7-6 02:20 | |
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2023-6-29 23:11 | |
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Thomas Jordan, head of the Swiss National Bank, announced the project at a conference in Zurich; the central bank still feels “prudent” about a retail CBDC, though.
2023-6-27 00:54 | |
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A collaborative effort between the Associazione Bancaria Italiana (ABI) and the Bank of Italy has brought together a group of banks in a pilot program for a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Referred to as Project Leonidas, this initiative involves 18 commercial banks leveraging blockchain technology.
2023-6-21 15:00 | |
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A major study between the Bank for International Settlements and the Bank of England found that a retail central bank digital currency could make peer-to-peer payments cheaper and easier.
2023-6-19 08:29 | |
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The Bank of Thailand has announced its commencement of a pilot project, set to launch this month, for testing a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) within a regulatory sandbox.
2023-6-14 18:51 | |
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Thailand’s central bank will continue with its retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) development this month. The project (delayed from 2022) will enlist nearby businesses and bank employees for the test.
2023-6-13 11:49 | |
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The Brazilian central bank's digital currency (CBDC) pilot project is set to attract the participation of both national and global companies.
2023-5-26 20:40 | |
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Both national and global companies will participate in the upcoming pilot project of the Brazilian central bank digital currency.
2023-5-27 11:05 | |
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ECB board member Fabio Panetta said the digital euro is necessary as people are increasingly turning to digital currencies and there is a possibility that cash will one day die out. Panetta, who is heading the ECB’s central bank digital currency project, said in an interview with Les Echos that under such a scenario, it […] The post ECB’s Panetta deems digital euro necessary to ensure central bank money dominance appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2023-5-25 22:49 | |
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On May 18, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) officially initiated the e-HKD Pilot Program, a significant project under its ‘three-rail’ approach. This development is seen as a strategic progression towards a potential introduction of a retail Central Bank Digital…
2023-5-18 19:00 | |
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Policymakers are divided on whether a digital euro is necessary for the eurozone in a world where cashless payments already exist but supporters of the central bank digital currency (CBDC) project argue that Europe needs a payments system that is locally controlled, the Financial Times reported.
2023-5-17 19:59 | |
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The governor of the Bank of Mauritius told a meeting of central bank technologists about the development of the island nation’s CBDC ambitions.
2023-4-29 20:08 | |
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In his speech to CoinDesk’s Consensus festival yesterday, the head of the non-profit Digital Dollar Project says a U. S. central bank digital currency is too important to be left to central bankers to design.
2023-4-27 17:52 | |
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China is ramping up its efforts to popularize the use of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) — the digital yuan, or e-CNY — as the project moves closer to its planned national rollout. Starting in May, government employees in the city of Changshu will receive their salaries in the digital yuan.
2023-4-25 19:33 | |
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The experiment, called Project Meridian, shows it's possible to settle large synchronized transactions in central bank money, a report said.
2023-4-19 10:30 | |
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Coinspeaker Ripple to Work with Central Bank of Montenegro to Launch Its CBDC Project Ripple said that the CBDC project will involve several stages such as identifying the practical application of the CBDC, simulating its circulation, as well as its use under controlled conditions.
2023-4-11 13:19 | |
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The Central Bank of Montenegro (CBCG) is collaborating with Ripple to develop a strategy and pilot program for the country’s first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), or national stablecoin. The collaboration was announced in an April 11 press release. Its…
2023-4-11 12:55 | |
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As the world of cryptocurrency continues to expand, India is aiming to the lead in embracing this digital frontier. According to reports, with its ambitious retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) project, India aims to bring the digital rupee to…
2023-4-6 16:04 | |
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Singaporean authorities are collaborating with banks that offer crypto services to set up new vetting standards, as BNN Bloomberg reported. The country’s central bank officials have been active on the project for six months, the BNN Bloomberg article stated.
2023-4-6 13:59 | |
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The project has marketed Sango Coin to interested parties by offering pathways to CAR citizenship through investments.
2023-4-2 00:15 | |
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Reuters said the Brazilian central bank has formally launched its CBDC experiment. The bank has specifically announced the beginning of its digital currency pilot project to imitate the success displayed by the rapid payment system, Pix. According to Fabio Araujo,…
2023-3-7 13:53 | |
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The model explored in Project Icebreaker would offer retail users the best foreign-exchange rates and faster transactions while allowing central banks to keep almost total control of their currencies.
2023-3-7 14:38 | |
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The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is looking to establish use cases for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and determine the economic benefits it can have through a new research project over the coming months.
2023-3-2 20:27 | |
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The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) published a report on Wednesday outlining its selected use case proposals of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) alongside their respective providers. This report serves as a follow-up to a collaborative research project with the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC), exploring the possible use cases of a CBDC […]
2023-3-2 12:03 | |
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Руководитель отдела Европейского центрального банка (ЕЦБ) по развитию цифровому евро Эвелин Уитлокс (Evelien Witlox) призвала ускорить внедрение стейблкоина ЕЦБ, чтобы не остаться позади Китая и Великобритании.
The Reserve Bank of Australia has launched a consultation on Project Acacia, exploring wholesale central bank digital currency and tokenized asset markets. Australia‘s central bank, the Reserve Bank of Australia, alongside the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centr is seeking public…
Председатель Швейцарского национального банка (SNB) Мартин Шлегель (Martin Schlegel) заявил, что центробанк с осторожностью относится к криптовалютам. Регулятор считает их «нишевым явлением», поскольку из-за высокой волатильности цифровые активы не подходят для ежедневных платежей и расчетов.
The State Bank of Pakistan has proposed a legal framework to recognize digital assets, including cryptocurrency, as official forms of currency. If approved, the plan would allow the SBP to issue a digital currency, potentially leading to a central bank…
Гендиректор компании Circle, эмитента стейблкоинов USDC, заявил, что у частных стабильных монет гораздо больше преимуществ в сравнении с государственными стейблкоинами центральных банков.
Регуляторы Индии рассматривают возможность существенно ограничить или ввести полный за запрет на оборот частных криптоактивов, поскольку они не соответствует требованиям финансовой инклюзивности и безопасности, в отличие от CBDC.
Сенатор-республиканец от штата Юта Майк Ли назвал три фактора, угрожающие развитию криптоиндустрии: цифровые валюты центробанков, разный подход штатов к регулированию и жесткий надзор за цифровыми активами на федеральном уровне.