Bank of Canada

Bank of Canada ready to move ‘sooner than expected’ on digital dollar
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9 December, 2020

Bank of Canada ready to move ‘sooner than expected’ on digital dollar

Central bank officials have indicated progress has been made on launching a digital currency, citing the pressures of the COVID-19...
Bank of Canada says digital dollar ‘beyond trial phase’
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4 November, 2020

Bank of Canada says digital dollar ‘beyond trial phase’

The project had moved beyond proof-of-concept and was approaching being ready for a wider rollout, according to the central bank...
Bank of Canada seeks new lead for CBDC initiative
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23 October, 2020

Bank of Canada seeks new lead for CBDC initiative

The candidate’s duties will include monitoring developments on CBDCs, digital payments and financial technologies around the world, as well as...
Bank of Canada report highlights risks with central bank digital currencies
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10 October, 2020

Bank of Canada report highlights risks with central bank digital currencies

The Canadian central bank said the “particular” risks of central bank digital currencies pose challenges for issuers planning to launch...
Bank of Canada: Digital dollar to focus on accessibility and inclusion
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2 July, 2020

Bank of Canada: Digital dollar to focus on accessibility and inclusion

The Bank of Canada is aiming to develop a central bank digital currency that could mimic bank notes on the...
Bank of Canada reveals CBDC plans with new job posting
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17 June, 2020

Bank of Canada reveals CBDC plans with new job posting

The Bank of Canada has put up a job posting for a project manager for its CBDC project. The posting...
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