Shenzhen to distribute ‘red envelopes’ as part of digital yuan testing
The Shenzhen authorities will conduct another test of the digital yuan (e-CNY). Local media report this.
Shenzhen to distribute ‘red envelopes’ as part of digital yuan testing
The Shenzhen authorities will conduct another test of the digital yuan (e-CNY). Local media report this.
RBI proposes phased approach to CBDC rollout
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) backed a phased approach to CBDC implementation to maintain oversight of the process. News 18 reports, citing the regulator's annual report.
France’s central bank governor forecasts CBDC launch in the next three to five years
In the next three years a “strong” national digital currency will emerge worldwide. The forecast was given by France's central bank governor François Villeroy de Galhau, The Block reports.
SWIFT to test CBDC interoperability in cross-border payments
SWIFT will test the interoperability of CBDC platforms in cross-border payments.
ECB outlines timeline for digital euro issuance
The European Central Bank (ECB) could issue CBDC by 2026, said ECB Executive Board member Fabio Panetta.
Chile’s central bank presses for autonomy of the digital peso
The Chilean central bank, developing the design for the digital peso, announced the need for the system to operate autonomously.
BIS reports strong central-bank interest in CBDCs
Nine in ten central banks worldwide are studying CBDCs, with regulators favouring projects aimed at retail use cases, according to a BIS study.
ECB deems anonymity of digital-euro holders undesirable.
User anonymity is not a desirable feature of the design of the digital euro, according to a presentation by the ECB, Patrick Hansen of Unstoppable Finance said.
Bank of Mexico delays CBDC launch timeline
The Bank of Mexico pushed back the launch timeline for the national digital currency (CBDC) from 2024 to 2025, said regulator's governor Victoria Rodríguez Secha.
Seven more banks to join testing of the digital ruble
Seven banks will join the testing of the digital ruble platform in the coming months.
European Commission Receives 10,000 Public Comments on Digital Euro
The European Commission received about 10,000 public comments on the digital euro. Information about the poll is posted on the Commission's website.
Former Chinese central bank chief sees no threat to SWIFT or other currencies from the digital yuan
The digital yuan is primarily intended for individuals and merchants, not to replace SWIFT or turn currency into a weapon. This was stated by former People's Bank of China governor Zhou Xiaochuan, Forkast reports.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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