
Article by Wahid Pessarlay
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20 May, 2023
Australia records first FX transaction with CBDCs as trial gathers steam
Blockchain infrastructure provider Canvas broke the news on May 17, noting that two digital asset fund managers, DigitalX and TAF...
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19 May, 2023
India probes Google over alleged violation of antitrust directives on in-app payments
Plaintiffs argue that Google's service fee on app developers, which runs between 11% and 26%, breaches India's antitrust rules, prompting...
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19 May, 2023
Bank of Korea taps Samsung to spearhead offline CBDC research
The partnership between Samsung and the Bank of Korea entails experimenting with offline payment functionality for CBDC, including studying the...
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19 May, 2023
Standard Chartered launches digital currency custody services in Dubai
Standard Chartered's latest plans were contained in an MoU signed with the Dubai International Financial Centre that will see a...
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18 May, 2023
BIS shines light on offline CBDC payments in new handbook
The Bank for International Settlements "Project Polaris" outlined the benefits of offline CBDCs for countries gearing to launch digital iterations...
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18 May, 2023
LG’s patent for NFT-trading TV comes to light 18 months after filing
LG is taking smart TV to the next level with its recent patent application that would allow users to access...
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