
Central Bank Digital Currency
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22 June, 2022
Philippines: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas pushing through with CBDC experiment
A management team has been put to take on the initiative, with Deputy Gov. Mamerto Tangonan as project lead, Edna...
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21 June, 2022
Israel central bank teams up with Hong Kong to test retail digital currency
Bank of Israel partnered with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Bank for International Settlements to test the feasibility...
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20 June, 2022
Digital euro issuance would be capped at €1.5T, ECB’s Fabio Panetta says
Fabio Panetta says that this would limit the risk of disintermediation of the banking system should the majority of people...
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19 June, 2022
Nigeria’s eNaira now available via USSD to boost adoption and financial inclusion
The central bank believes that making the eNaira available to feature phone users will boost uptake, although some are skeptical...
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19 June, 2022
Bangladesh exploring CBDC as an alternative to ‘risky’ private digital currencies
Minister of Finance AHM Mustafa Kamal revealed that the primary purpose of the CBDC will be to facilitate virtual transactions...
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15 June, 2022
Reserve Bank of India deputy gov confirms 2023 launch for CBDC
T. Rabi Sankar's statement echoes the RBI's revelation in its annual report released earlier this month, where it said it...