The European Central Bank (ECB) will collaborate with five companies to develop potential user interfaces for the digital euro. The aim of this prototyping exercise is to test how...
Government interest in central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) remains strong, with volatility in global cryptocurrency markets in mid-2022 strengthening the case for greater regulation and state involvement in the...
Nigeria was the first African country and a significant economy to launch Central Bank Digital Currency – eNaira on Oct. 25, 2021, currently it is the largest economy in...
By Carmelle Cadet, CEO of EMTECH A growing number of countries and institutions proclaim climate change as a defining issue of our time. Intergovernmental agencies such as the UN...
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Alipay, WeChatPay mobile payments dull appeal of central bank’s efforts Eight years after China first embarked on the path toward a digital yuan, the central bank’s pilot program for...
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has concluded that it is not technically feasible for the government to release a central bank digital currency (CBDC) at the moment according to...
The Algorand research team today publishes “Issuing Central Bank Digital Currency Using Algorand,” a new report capturing insights from more than a year of continued research into how CBDCs...
The article by World Economic Forum in partnership with IMF Blog discusses why African central banks like that of Nigeria, South Africa and Ghana explore and pilot digital currencies....
In an effort to improve the its digital currency, eNaira, after it been ranked number one global retail CBDC, the Central Bank of Nigeria plans to introduce the Unstructured...