Banque de France

Bank of France calls for ‘strengthening of MiCA’ on stablecoins
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20 April, 2026

Bank of France calls for ‘strengthening of MiCA’ on stablecoins

Bank of France Deputy Governor Denis Beau is advocating for stricter MiCA regulations on stablecoins to mitigate risks in the...
France warns of tokenized MMF risks as sector surges 80% in H1
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17 July, 2025

France warns of tokenized MMF risks as sector surges 80% in H1

Banque de France says the interconnectedness of these tokenized MMFs with traditional finance could cause contagion as the sector surges...
Indonesia concludes proof of concept for wholesale CBDC
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20 December, 2024

Indonesia concludes proof of concept for wholesale CBDC

Bank Indonesia finalized the PoC for the digital rupiah; meanwhile, Société Générale and Banque de France concluded a blockchain repo...
EIB issues 6th digital bond; Iran’s CBDC launch nears
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5 December, 2024

EIB issues 6th digital bond; Iran’s CBDC launch nears

The EIB's sixth digital bond is said to be a testament to blockchain's potential to enhance transparency; elsewhere, Iran will...
France, Singapore conduct post-quantum cryptography test
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20 November, 2024

France, Singapore conduct post-quantum cryptography test

The test focused on communications—initially limited to Microsoft Outlook—but France and Singapore say it will expand the tech to payment...
French bank settles $108m digital bond with wholesale CBDC
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15 November, 2024

French bank settles $108m digital bond with wholesale CBDC

The digitally native notes leveraged Euroclear's D-FMI for the tokenization aspects and Banque de France's pilot wholesale CBDC for the...