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Bank of International Settlements’ (BIS) Partners With Multiple Central Banks to Test Cross-Border CBDC Infrastructure

The race to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) is still on as several developed countries are working tirelessly to look into the effects of currency digitization. But, while some countries are taking the individual approach, there has also been a growth in collaborations towards this objective. дальше »

2021-9-2 16:28


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Ukraine Minister Says First Digital Currency Pilot Could Focus on Staff Salary Payments

The head of Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation has said that paying the staff of the ministry in the proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC) is under consideration.  Ukraine CBDC Pilot Could Initially Involve Salay Payments In a recent interview with local Ukraine news outlet TSN, Mikhail Fedorov, who is also the country’s deputy PrimeRead More дальше »

2021-8-19 11:00


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Ghana Gets German Technology Partner for CBDC Pilot Project

Ghana’s central bank has inked a partnership deal with German banknote and securities printing company Giesecke+Devrient  (G+D), for a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot. Ghana Progresses With Digital Cedi The Bank of Ghana announced the news of the agreement with the German company via a press release on Wednesday (August 11, 2021). AsRead More дальше »

2021-8-12 05:00


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Cambodia to Erase US Dollar Hegemony with Project Bakong

Cambodia’s central bank is working towards widespread adoption of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) with the ultimate aim of eliminating the US dollar hegemony in the country. Project Bakong to Eliminate USD Dependence Speaking to Nikkei Asia, the director-general of the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) Chea Serey, noted that Project Bakong has witnessedRead More дальше »

2021-8-7 17:00


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Nigeria’s Central Bank Plans to Launch CBDC Pilot Scheme in October 2021

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is moving forward with its central bank digital currency project (CBDC) project, as the CBN will launch a digital naira pilot program later in October 2021. Nigeria Progresses With Digital Naira Initiative  According to the Peoples Gazette, the CBN made the announcement while addressing stakeholders at a webinar onRead More дальше »

2021-7-24 23:00


US Senators Want American Athletes to Boycott Digital Yuan At Winter Olympics

Senators in the United States do not want American athletes to use China's central bank digital currency (CBDC) at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. US Senators Say Digital Yuan Use Can Infringe Privacy US Senators Cynthia Lummis, Marsha Blackburn, and Roger Wicker, in an open letter to the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee chair, want […] The post US Senators Want American Athletes to Boycott Digital Yuan At Winter Olympics first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2021-7-21 23:12


You Wouldn’t Need Crypto If You Have CBDC; ECB & Fed Selling Their Digital Fiat As Better Than Bitcoin

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday came out strongly supporting a digital dollar, saying it could undercut the need for cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. When asked during the congressional hearing if having a digital currency issued by the central bank would be a more viable alternative than cryptos in the payments system, Powell agreed and […] The post You Wouldn’t Need Crypto If You Have CBDC; ECB & Fed Selling Their Digital Fiat As Better Than Bitcoin first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2021-7-15 16:35


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UAE Central Bank’s 2023-2026 Roadmap Mentions CBDC Launch

The UAE Central Bank is getting serious about the launch of its digital currency. UAE Central Banks’ Ambitious Goals The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has disclosed its roadmap for 2023-2026 which, among other milestones, includes the launch of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), a report by Gulf News confirms. ThereRead More дальше »

2021-7-13 13:00