2023-11-18 08:16 |
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has unveiled its plan to launch a live wholesale CBDC used for settlements by local banks.
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The Bank for International Settlements alongside the central banks of France, Singapore and Switzerland tested out using wholesale CBDC to conduct cross border trading.
2023-9-28 13:03 | |
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The French Central Bank has determined that its wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC) would improve cross-border payments, it announced on Friday.
2023-7-21 14:11 | |
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2023-7-2 18:50 | |
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The central bank wants to see innovative interventions in financial markets – but under existing rules.
2023-6-30 12:04 | |
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The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has rolled out plans to launch a pilot for a wholesale CBDC. Here is the culmination of plans that the bank has been considering since 2020. The post Swiss National Bank to Launch a Wholesale CBDC appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2023-6-27 02:30 | |
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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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The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is set to introduce a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) for wholesale payments on the country's SIX Digital Exchange.
2023-6-27 20:38 | |
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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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Coinspeaker Bank of Brazil Includes 14 Participants in Its CBDC Pilot The Brazil Central Bank Digital Currency will initially focus on wholesale interbank transaction payment solutions.
2023-5-26 16:14 | |
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Federal Reserve Board governor Michelle Bowman discussed a potential United States central bank digital currency in a speech at Georgetown University.
2023-4-19 23:00 | |
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As the United States Federal Reserve (Fed) prepares to launch FedNow — arguably its wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) — many analysts and investors are closely watching the potential implications on the cryptocurrency market.
2023-4-3 19:09 | |
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The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has announced its ongoing experiment with Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). SAMA is working with local banks and FinTechs to better realize the potential uses of domestic or national wholesale CBDCs.
2023-1-25 12:51 | |
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The proposal period will be open until January 31, 2023 for financial institutions and technology solution providers.
2022-12-8 20:42 | |
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In a media press release dated November 11, 2022, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the New York Fed announced a collaboration project (Project Cedar) to explore potential enhancements to cross-border payments using wholesale Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).
2022-11-13 16:12 | |
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Project Cedar successfully used custom distributed ledger technology to settle hypothetical transactions quickly “from the perspective of the Federal Reserve.”
2022-11-7 23:45 | |
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The project comes a day after the central bank announced new projects aimed at trade finance and wealth management.
2022-11-3 09:25 | |
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that it will commence a pilot for a wholesale version of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) on November 1. Digital rupee pilots for the retail segment will begin within a month.
2022-11-1 23:57 | |
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will debut a pilot for its central bank digital currency (CBDC) targeting the wholesale segment, the bank announced on Monday. India is one of the countries with the highest number of cryptocurrency users, and while the government’s approach to crypto trading has been more unwelcoming, its been the opposite […] The post India’s central bank starts digital rupee pilot appeared first on Invezz.
2022-10-31 18:38 | |
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Now debuting a wholesale CBDC, the RBI plans to launch the digital rupee for the retail segment within a month in select locations.
2022-11-1 16:56 | |
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The Reserve Bank of India will begin its wholesale e-rupee pilot project on Nov. 1 with a focus on settlement of secondary market transactions in government securities.
2022-11-1 14:44 | |
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The Bank of Thailand together with UEA's central bank, BISIH, the digital currency institute of the people's bank of China and HKMA have all adopted CBDCs according to a report by the BIS as more banks are looking to venture in the project.
2022-10-27 14:00 | |
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The Bank for International Settlements is on a roll with its third publication within days detailing how commercial banks in four jurisdictions transferred funds using CBDCs.
2022-10-27 23:15 | |
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Hong Kong has unveiled its Aurum CBDC prototype. Aurum comprises a retail e-wallet and wholesale interbank system.
2022-10-24 20:00 | |
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The ECB will use a wholesale version of the digital euro CBDC for securities settlement and is working with external companies to prototype user interfaces. The post Digital Euro Being Considered for Settlement of Securities: ECB Executive appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-9-27 08:40 | |
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The monetary authority is developing a wholesale CBDC separately and earlier; it is looking at prospective retail use cases despite the lack of an “imminent role” for the currency.
2022-9-22 23:15 | |
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A viable prototype for a wholesale CBDC could be issued by France’s central bank by 2023. The technology will borrow major features from blockchains and DeFi protocols and will be...
2022-7-13 22:41 | |
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The South African Reserve Bank stated further work would be undertaken to study the findings from the project and used to inform policy and regulatory responses to DLT and CBDCs.
2022-4-9 10:18 | |
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The Swiss National Bank integrated a wholesale CBDC into the banking systems of five commercial banks as part of the second phase of Project Helvetia.
2022-1-14 17:00 | |
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Following Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s “payments and crypto reform plan,” the RBA has published a report exploring DLT tech and wholesale CBDC issuance.
2021-12-9 05:51 | |
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France has come forward with the most ambitious and successful CBDC trial to date. In the latest development, the Bank of France wants to conduct further research on a CBDC for wholesale use in the The post France looks into CBDC for wholesale use, 'more work needed' to study impact appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-11-10 22:30 | |
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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 Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has finally unveiled its CBDC plans. It soon intends to launch an official digital currency in a phased manner, beginning with wholesale and retail segments. In a key-note speech at a webinar of a legal think tank on July 22, RBI Deputy Governor T. Rabi Shankar presented the central […]
2021-7-25 21:27 | |
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has finally unveiled its CBDC plans. It soon intends to launch an official digital currency in a phased manner, beginning with wholesale and retail segments. In a key-note speech at a webinar of a legal think tank on July 22, RBI Deputy Governor T. Rabi Shankar presented the central […]
2021-7-24 21:27 | |
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The central banks of Switzerland and France are joining hands with the Bank for International Settlements to test wholesale central bank digital currencies in cross-border transactions. The experiment will be conducted with the help of a private sector consortium led by Accenture.
2021-6-11 17:00 | |
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The Bank of France and National Bank of Switzerland, together with the Innovation Center of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), announced their participation in a project to test the central bank digital currency wholesale trading system (CBDC) called Project Jura.
2021-6-12 13:23 | |
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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced it is working on developments for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) at both the wholesale and retail levels. The post Hong Kong Monetary Authority Announces Development Plans for Retail and Wholesale CBDCs appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2021-6-8 16:35 | |
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The SARB notes that the CBDC may serve as electronic digital tender, complementary to cash, for general purpose retail use. The post South Africa Now Considering Both Retail and Wholesale CBDC appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2021-5-26 16:30 | |
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The Bank of International Settlements (BIS), Swiss National Bank (SNB), and SIX Digital Exchange has completed a wholesale CBDC proof-of-concept (PoC), which tested the integration of a CBDC with tokenized assets and the feasibility of linking existing payment networks with Digital Ledgers (DLTs).
2020-12-5 20:16 | |
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A Swiss experiment on how central bank money can be linked to markets built on distributed ledger technology (DLT) yielded positive results.
2020-12-4 19:55 | |
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The chief fintech officer at Singapore's central bank told Cointelegraph about his thoughts about Singapore's wholesale CBDC.
2020-11-21 21:50 | |
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Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has joined forces with other financial institutions and ConsenSys Software to launch a research project on wholesale central bank digital currency. The initiative aims to find out the use cases, benefits, as well as implications of the wholesale form of CBDCs, according to a press release on November 2, 2020.
2020-11-3 00:00 | |
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The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has unveiled its plan to launch a wholesale CBDC on the Ethereum blockchain
2020-11-2 09:25 | |
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Australian Reserve Bank (RBA) recently revealed that it simulated the use of central bank digital currency (CBDC) in a wholesale payment system based on the Ethereum network, with interesting results.
2020-1-16 15:00 | |
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France's answer to Facebook's Libra threat is to launch its own wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) per its central bank governor. The post France Hates Facebook’s Libra So Much it’s Developing its Own Digital Currency appeared first on CCN.com
2019-12-7 13:43 | |
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By CCN: The Chairman of the Board of the Bank of Lithuania has spoken about the merits of central bank digital currencies. He has labeled them as a new, more efficient, offering from central banks across the globe.
2019-5-31 10:40 | |
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Bank of Thailand and eight commercial banks will soon test interbank real time gross settlement by using a wholesale CBDC
2019-5-7 16:44 | |
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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has issued a working paper that details the numerable pros and cons of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Published on February 19, 2019, the paper explores hypothetical problem areas, how and when CBDC’s can be used, as well as speculating on the economic implications.
2019-2-21 21:00 | |
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Thailand’s central bank will pilot a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) based on a blockchain developed by R3.
2018-8-23 08:19 | |
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Bank Of Thailand Set To Launch A Digital Currency Based On R3 Tech The Bank of Thailand (BoT), country's central bank has declared that it is working on a project ‘Inthanon‘ that will devise and develop a proof-of-concept prototype for wholesale funds transfer by issuing a wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency (Wholesale CBDC). BoT is […]
2018-8-22 21:16 | |
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