
Bank for International Settlements
7 central banks team up with BIS to examine policy issues for CBDC launch
The research paper focused solely on retail central bank digital currencies, which explored potential legal issues and the need to...
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...
Bank of England and BIS wrap up DLT-based settlements pilot with stellar results
Both the BIS and BoE have been exploring an innovative real-time gross settlement system using DLT to power the synchronization...
BIS backs central bankers on tracking digital currency data under new project
Building on Project Icebreaker, the BIS introduced a new scheme that would partner with top banks to help support the...
BIS: Adoption of new PvP options offers myriad benefits for forex markets
While PvP adoption offers several benefits, including reducing settlement risks on foreign exchange transactions, there are several challenges militating against...
BIS wraps up cross-border retail CBDC ‘Project Icebreaker’
The Bank for International Settlements’ "Project Icebreaker" project delved into the benefits and risks of launching retail central bank digital...