Ripple Promises New CBDC Announcements Coming Soon
Following suggestions from Ripple CBDC advisor Antony Welfare of additional announcements to come, it is possible that Ripple will soon reveal good developments in its...
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The Possible Digital Euro has Several Benefits, According to ECB’s Olli Rehn
According to a Wednesday Reuters report, Finnish ECB policymaker Olli Rehn claimed that a potential digital euro currency, which the European Central Bank is researching,...
Study Reveals CBDC May Not Succeed in Japan
According to the conclusions of the Central Bank of Japan (BoJ), it is not possible for the Japanese government to launch a central bank digital...
Digital Currency Monetary Authority Unveils Global Compliance Framework
The Digital Currency Monetary Authority (DCMA) has unveiled a framework complying with international regulations for expanded usage of cryptocurrencies and digital assets in banking and...
According to the Bank of Israel, Smart Contracts Should be Supervised
After nearly a year of digital shekel CBDC study, experts at the Bank of Israel advised that the so-called smart contracts that enable automatically performed...
Jamaica CBDC Coming Soon
The legalization of the CBDC by the Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) is part of the bank’s effort to diversify the island’s economy away from cash....
65% of Transactions Will be Digital by 2026, a BCG-PhonePe Report Says
As consumers continue to go cashless and move into the digital payment system, the practice of holding a physical wallet when shopping or making offline...
The Vice-Chair of the Federal Reserve Supports the Creation of CBDCs
Lael Brainard, the Vice-Chair of the Federal Reserve has expressed her support for the creation of the U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), telling the...
Mercado Bitcoin and Stellar Partner to Explore CBDC Use Cases
On Tuesday, the Brazilian exchange Mercado Bitcoin announced a collaboration with the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF). The organisation plans to work on one of the...
Digital Yuan Begins to Be Used in Buses and Trains
China’s digital yuan is now accepted on city trams in Guangzhou, and it can also be used to recharge Xiamen’s city public transportation card, making...