
Bank for International Settlements
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26 October, 2022
Hong Kong reveals new CBDC design in collaboration with BIS Innovation Hub
Project Aurum highlighted a technological stack to explore the viability of wholesale and retail CBDCs, utilizing two different tokens—intermediated CBDCs...
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7 October, 2022
Sweden central bank partners with Israel, BIS on ‘Project Icebreaker’ CBDC test
Sveriges Riksbank is also partnering with Norway in Project Icebreaker to test the viability of CBDCs in international retail and...
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2 October, 2022
Bank for International Settlement wraps up mBridge cross-border CBDC pilot
A month-long CBDC pilot program involving Hong Kong, Thailand, China, and the United Arab Emirates ends with millions in cross-border...
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27 September, 2022
Bitcoin and CBDC: Co-existence of private money
In the CBDC playbook of nChain, the risks of CBDCs were discussed, especially "loss of privacy," and the BSV blockchain...
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22 September, 2022
Bank for International Settlements, Hong Kong central bank tap distributed ledger tech to raise SME funding
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Bank for International Settlements seek to leverage the benefits of decentralized finance and...
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16 July, 2022
BIS: CBDCs could solve cross border friction, but interoperability still major challenge
BIS and IMF say that using CBDCs could solve many challenges with cross-border movement of funds, but question whether central...