Almost a third of Russian banks face technological hurdles in their preparation for the digital ruble, according to a new ...

Nearly 30% of Russian banks do not want to adopt digital ruble due to outdated infrastructure, cybersecurity risks, and ...

However, it is unclear whether the long-run incentives of the Libra foundation would ... CBDC and the effectiveness of monetary policy Issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) could potentially ...

South Korea is launching a CBDC trial with 100,000 consumers, using digital currency-backed deposit tokens for retail ...

The Bank of Israel has published a preliminary design document for the proposed digital shekel. Central banks around the ...

The European Union appears to be feeling the pressure to fast-track its digital euro project as the Trump administration ...

A central bank digital currency, or CBDC, is a digital version of a region’s fiat currency, put out by the region’s monetary authority. CBDCs gained a significant spotlight in 2020 ...

In April 2021, the Bank of England and HM Treasury announced an initiative to investigate the creation of a “digital pound”.

In designing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), it is imperative that central banks carefully consider its legal foundations. As with any form of money, CBDCs require a solid basis under public ...

South Korea is launching a three-month CBDC test with 100,000 consumers who will use bank-issued digital tokens worth up to 1 ...

Fintech SaaS platform Mintoak has acquired Bengaluru-based Digiledge to add bill payments and Central Bank Digital Currency ...