Nonprofits are very important institutions in our society today, they provide important services and support systems in areas where governments are not able to provide these services. Nonprofits derive...
What lies ahead for the future of money? As our economy and payment systems go increasingly digital, we’re witnessing the emergence of new forms of money: central bank digital...
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have the potential to fundamentally alter the current monetary system. Potentially they could bring about a whole range of advantages compared to the status...
Some CBDC architects have foregone soothing assurances or ludicrous euphemisms for brusque honesty. Ivan Zimin, Director of the Financial Technologies Department of the Bank of Russia, puts it this...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of UK, announced a regulatory change intended to ensure that individuals buying crypto products understand the risks involved. Effective 8 October, crypto firms are...
Last November, the Reserve Bank of India launched its first wholesale CBDC pilot to settle government bond transactions. This week it started using the central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the...
The pilot will include private banks and public institutions, while the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) will provide expert technical support.South Korea joins a growing number of nations launching...
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...
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...
Earlier in this series, Circle CTO Li Fan and CPO Nikhil Chandhok explored the cloud-based infrastructure we’re building to help turn dollars and euros into open-source, programmable internet data,...