Tag: CBDC
Israel takes CBDC project forward stressing high privacy levels
The Bank of Israel has reported progress on the development of an Israeli CBDC, but internationally the wider landscape remains fragmented from nation-to-nation.Named the...
Papua New Guinea becomes the latest country to join CBDC push
The financial authorities of Papua New Guinea are working with those of Japan to create a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) for the Pacific...
European Central Bank searching for third party partners for CBDC project
The European Central Bank (ECB) has invited selected bidders to tender to become the third party provider for its ‘digital euro’ CBDC.In its second...
SWIFT seeking to fix fragmented CBDC landscape with global trials
In a major step forward in the global adoption of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), or at the least the theoretical adoption, SWIFT has...
Donald Trump: “I will stop Joe Biden’s crusade to crush crypto”
Donald Trump reiterated his support for private crypto investors and fervent opposition to the creation of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in a...
The Blockchain Bulletin: US not close to digital dollar according to...
Payment Expert’s Blockchain Bulletin analyses how the world of blockchain is constantly evolving and heavily impacting the payments industry, with cryptocurrencies, NFTs and the...
UK Treasury and BofE move into phase two of digital pound...
The UK Treasury and Bank of England ‘are convinced that further preparatory work’ on the creation of a digital pound is justified, even if...
The Blockchain Bulletin: the future for mass adoption of CBDCs
Payment Expert’s Blockchain Bulletin analyses how the world of blockchain is constantly evolving and having a major impact on the payment industry, with cryptocurrencies,...
Is CBDC adoption inevitable?
Privacy and consumer trust should be key considerations for governments as they look to accelerate the introduction of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). Their growth...
Digesting the Digits – China increases focus on CBDCs
Number crunching is a key component of the payment industry, with digits scattered across the sector’s key stories.Each week, Payment Expert digests these digits...
