By Lee Yeon-woo One hundred thousand Koreans will be able to utilize deposit tokens based on the central bank digital currency (CBDC) next year, within a pilot program jointly...
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...
Consumer tech giant, Samsung is looking into launching a central bank digital currency in a collaboration with the Bank of Korea. The South Korean electronics firm has said on...
One of Asia-pacific-region’s (APAC) top tech accelerator programs, K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC), is returning for its 8th year with a focus on international startups. Australia startups have enjoyed great...
While cash is issued in the form of physical paper and coins, central bank digital currency (CBDC) involves recording transaction information in a digital ledger kept by the central...