
Finance
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14 November, 2024
UBS pilots Digital Cash for cross-border payments
The pilot participants conducted local transactions in Swiss francs and global transfers in USD, euros, and yuan for faster and...
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14 November, 2024
India eyes more CBDC use cases; no target date for rollout
India continues to explore new use cases for its digital rupee, with RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das saying there is no...
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14 November, 2024
Ant International, Standard Chartered lay out blockchain pilot
Standard Chartered completed Singaporean dollar-denominated liquidity transfers between its entities across borders on Ant International’s Whale blockchain platform
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13 November, 2024
Swiss National Bank wary of Bitcoin and Ethereum
Swiss National Bank Chairman Martin Schlegel highlighted how the volatility of digital currencies made them impractical for payments, adding to...
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13 November, 2024
Kenya collects $78 million in digital currency taxes
The Kenya Revenue Authority is working with the central to initiate more effective tax measures as it targets $465 million...
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13 November, 2024
South Korea tests digital vouchers, blockchain for item recovery
South Korea’s central bank is partnering with half a dozen local banks to enable seamless settlement of voucher payments with...