Central Bank Digital Currency

Qatar Central Bank governor: Qatar is in ‘foundation stage’ of CBDC exploration
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28 June, 2022

Qatar Central Bank governor: Qatar is in ‘foundation stage’ of CBDC exploration

The QCB chief also commented on Qatar's plans for blockchain technology and digital currencies, noting that blockchain has the potential...
BIS: Innovation Hub’s experiments show CBDCs are the future of cross-border payments
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27 June, 2022

BIS: Innovation Hub’s experiments show CBDCs are the future of cross-border payments

In a research report, the BISIH highlighted results achieved from four recent cross-border multiple CBDC platform pilot projects the BIS...
Japan’s Soramitsu to conduct CBDC feasibility study for the Philippines and Vietnam
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24 June, 2022

Japan’s Soramitsu to conduct CBDC feasibility study for the Philippines and Vietnam

According to Nikkei, the two countries are revamping their CBDCs efforts in response to the growing popularity of Chinese payments...
Philippines: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas pushing through with CBDC experiment
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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...
Israel central bank teams up with Hong Kong to test retail digital currency
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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...
Digital euro issuance would be capped at €1.5T, ECB’s Fabio Panetta says
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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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