
Bank for International Settlements
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29 January, 2024
BIS tokenization project is 1 of 6 in 2024
The Promissa project, made in collaboration between Bank for International Settlements, the Swiss National Bank, and the World Bank, will...
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8 December, 2023
BIS privacy-focused CBDC project features 2 eCash prototypes
BIS's Project Tourbillon explores privacy-focused CBDCs, delving into eCash designs, security, scalability, and quantum-safe cryptography, addressing global central bank digital...
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4 December, 2023
BIS, World Bank to tokenize promissory notes
BIS will tokenize promissory notes which still rely on stacks of papers, and while this “isn’t going to revolutionize the...
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27 November, 2023
BIS urges central banks to move fast on CBDC as Visa stablecoin threat looms
The Bank for International Settlements general manager and the governor of South Korea’s central bank talked about the need for...
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22 November, 2023
Bank for International Settlements questions stablecoins’ money market stability
The Bank for International Settlements has compared stablecoins to Eurodollars, saying they lack a central authority to maintain par when...
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16 November, 2023
BIS chief says wholesale CBDCs are coming ‘really soon’
Wholesale CBDCs don’t have the many complexities, risks, and complications of retail CBDCs and should launch in a few years,...