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14 March, 2023

SWIFT’s cross-border CBDC experiments show promise as participants prepare for phase 2

The 12-week study, involving 18 banks and financial institutions, shows the potential utility of CBDCs in settling cross-border transactions, prompting...

French central bank to explore wholesale CBDCs and utility of tokenized bonds

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Wahid Pessarlay

1 October, 2022

French central bank to explore wholesale CBDCs and utility of tokenized bonds

Apart from considering the benefits of wholesale CBDCs, Villeroy de Galhau notes that the central bank is also looking to...

Bank of France governor announces phase 2 of digital euro development

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Wahid Pessarlay

16 July, 2022

Bank of France governor announces phase 2 of digital euro development

François Villeroy de Galhau, governor of the Banque de France, said the second phase would see four or five experiments...

French central bank completes CBDC bonds pilot

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Ed Drake

29 October, 2021

French central bank completes CBDC bonds pilot

Working alongside some of the country’s biggest private banks, the Banque de France ran over 500 transactions during the CBDC...

French central bank trials CBDC-based securities settlement

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Steve Kaaru

24 June, 2021

French central bank trials CBDC-based securities settlement

The trial involved using the CBDC to simulate the settlement of listed securities in a test environment. Banque de France...

New York regulator inks fintech partnership with France

Business

Ed Drake

8 June, 2020

New York regulator inks fintech partnership with France

The memorandum is aimed at removing barriers to firms looking to operate interchangeably between the two markets.

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