In a significant development, the House Financial Services Committee has successfully passed the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, a bill to prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank...
The banking and financial turbulence in the last couple of weeks around Silicon Valley Bank, Signature, and Silvergate are clear signs that tech speculators and cryptocurrency pose a real...
On Sept. 4, Fabio Panetta, ECB Executive Board member at the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament, said the central bank was nearing the end...
A new report by the Central Bank of Canada discuss the payment habits of Canadians both in the current payment environment and in a hypothetical cashless environment. We also...
Earlier this year, the Regulated Liability Network (RLN) made a big splash in the United States with trials involving several banks, Mastercard and the New York Federal Reserve. Now the UK Regulated...
The Digital Dollar Project says a pilot carried out with Western Union into the use of CBDCs for cross-border remittances has found a host of potential benefits. The Digital...
Mastercard, a specialist in payment solutions, has announced Fluency as its CBDC partner, with an aim to capitalise on the growing interest in central bank digital currencies. Fluency’s expertise...
Paris, 21 July 202 The Banque de France shares lessons from its wholesale CBDC experiments using distributed ledger technologies (DLTs).Following the publication of an initial report in 20211 ,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has signed a FinTech collaboration agreement with the Central Bank of Egypt. This announcement was disclosed via the official Twitter handle of the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has upgraded the eNaira by introducing a chip-enabled Near Field Communication (NFC) device into the eNaira. The NFC feature will enhance the use...