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Jamaica’s new central bank digital currency, slated for launch early this year, aims to help address economic issues on the island nation. origin »
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The global race between governments to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) has heated up exponentially over the past month, especially now that some of these currencies have already been rolThe post Post successful pilot test, Jamaica may begin nationwide CBDC rollout this quarter appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-2-1 20:00 | |
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The ambitious central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiatives that were undertaken by most countries globally over the past few years are finally bearing fruit, and developing economies seem to be leThe post After successful completion of CBDC pilot, Jamaica eyes national roll-out appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-1-3 19:30 | |
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Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have become a hot topic in the last year, with Asian giant China leading the charge. However, Caribbean nation Jamaica is now at the forefront following its roll-out of its first wholesale digital currency in a recently concluded ceremony.
2021-8-12 22:14 | |
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The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) has minted the country’s first batch of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) on Aug 10. The post Jamaica’s Central Bank Mints $1.5M Batch of New CBDC appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2021-8-11 14:26 | |
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Another candidate has joined the race to implement a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), with the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) making their announcement. According to a recent announcement, the BOJ plans to launch a pilot program for a CBDC next month.
2021-7-8 11:30 | |
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The Bank of Jamaica is getting ready to begin testing its planned central bank digital currency in collaboration with financial institutions in the country.
2021-7-7 15:32 | |
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The Bank of Jamaica has partnered with an Ireland-based tech firm for its central bank digital currency project scheduled to begin in May.
2021-3-27 12:11 | |
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Ямайская фондовая биржа (JSE) планирует добавить в листинг security-токены в рамках второго этапа пилотного проекта, проводимого совместно с канадским стартапом Blockstation. Первый этап, отмечают стороны, прошел успешно.
2019-1-24 16:45 | |
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The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) will soon be offering cryptocurrency trading to it broker-dealers and investing clients, the company said on Tuesday. Canadian blockchain startup Blockstation will help it build and deploy the online digital currency and token trading platform.
2018-8-16 00:27 | |
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The Central Bank of the Bahamas is planning to introduce a government-backed pilot digital currency, Jamaica Observer reported June 22. Speaking at the Bahamas Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Conference earlier this week, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the Bahamas, K Peter Turnquest, made the announcement, saying that the development of a fully digital
2018-6-23 05:52 | |
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The Central Bank of Brazil has initiated the second phase of its central bank digital currency project, DREX, aiming to demonstrate trade finance as a new use case. In a press release on Nov. 19, Brazil’s central bank announced it…
According to the results of the 2023 BIS survey on central bank digital currencies and crypto, only 12% of central banks are planning to issue retail CBDCs in the mid-term. A recent survey by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS)…
The BOJ hiked the benchmark borrowing cost by 10 basis points, abandoning the prolonged negative interest rate policy.
From legal issues to hackers, launching a CBDC is fraught with risks, and BIS has a big list of them to consider.
NITDA chief Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi said it’s crucial to take proactive measures to harness AI benefits and mitigate threats.
The answer again is regulation, although this time the suggested regulation looks a lot like central bank co-option.
The answer again is regulation, although this time, the suggested regulation looks a lot like central bank co-option.