A central bank digital currency, or CBDC, is a digital version of a region’s fiat currency, put out by the region’s monetary authority. CBDCs gained a significant spotlight in 2020 ...

The project is still live, but the launch of the central bank digital currency (CBDC) will come “somewhat later” than July 1, when it was expected, Bank of Russia governor Elvira Nabiullina said.

Philip Lane said the prevalence of electronic payments using Apple Pay, Google Pay and PayPal "exposes Europe to risks of ...

South Korea is gradually exploring the Web3 ecosystem The BoK is said to have been working on its CBDC since 2020 The trial ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "The State of Central Bank Digital Currencies ... first looking at the whole digital currencies market and the motivations for CBDC development. It discusses the ...

“The Subhadra scheme was the first government programme to distribute funds using the digital rupee. Following the success in ...

While some countries are hurtling towards issuing a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) it does not appear the US will do the same. Fears of excessive government control and the lure of snooping ...

PayPal backed Indian fintech Mintoak has acquired Digiledge in a deal valued at nearly $3.5m, marking its first deal in the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) space, Reuters reported.

Russia’s Central Bank has asked the Republic of Tatarstan to help it test the digital ruble’s smart contracts functions.

In designing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), it is imperative that central banks carefully consider its legal foundations. As with any form of money, CBDCs require a solid basis under public ...

As the digital economy continues to expand, the use of digital currency is also increasing ... their fiat currencies, known as central bank digital currencies (CBDC). Cryptocurrencies ...

announced allowing non-bank payments players into central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilots, two private fintech firms, CRED and MobiKwik, have opened e-rupee wallets for their users in ...