The Central Bank of Nigeria is targeting a stronger digital economy to support the growth of the financial systems according to Punch. This is even as the digital currency,...
The Monetary Authority of Singapore and DBS Bank are running a trial of tokenized Singapore dollars that can be programmed for specific uses and allow merchants to be paid...
A four-country test of a cross-border payments system using central bank digital currencies was a success, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) declared last week, finding that creating international...
The kingdom of Eswatini is considering the introduction of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), joining the growing list of African countries exploring the viability of an e-currency. The...
China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) reached the milestone of 100 billion yuan (US$13.9 billion) worth of transactions amid a slowdown in uptake, South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported...
The Reserve Bank of India has proposed a phased pilot of its version of a Central Bank Digital Currency, according to a paper released by the agency on Friday....
Financial messaging system SWIFT has released plans for a worldwide central bank digital currency (CBDC) network, a result of eight months of tests using different technologies and currencies. SWIFT’s...
A group of Republican lawmakers is asking the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to weigh in on the Federal Reserve’s proposed creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC)....
The CBDC Think Tank is established to develop a More Equitable Digital World, Technology And Vendor Agnosticism & Inclusiveness. Therefore the CBDC Think Tank is agnostic to technology and...
The 7th Africa Money And Defi Summit West Africa ended successfly in Accra, Ghana, with a lot of exciting innovative DeFi showcased. The event hosted various players and stakeholders...