Central Bank Digital Currency

BIS survey: 9 in every 10 central banks exploring CBDCs
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12 May, 2022

BIS survey: 9 in every 10 central banks exploring CBDCs

90% of 81 central banks are at various stages of development of a digital currency, according to a recently published...
ECB publishes privacy options for its planned digital euro
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9 May, 2022

ECB publishes privacy options for its planned digital euro

The European Central Bank has published a report presenting the privacy options it is considering in the development of a...
Hong Kong central bank calls for public comments on its retail digital currency
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3 May, 2022

Hong Kong central bank calls for public comments on its retail digital currency

The HKMA has issued a discussion paper titled "e-HKD: A policy and design perspective," where it laid out the central...
China trials tax and charge payments with digital yuan
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3 May, 2022

China trials tax and charge payments with digital yuan

The country is now testing the digital yuan—e-CNY—for use in payments of tax, stamp duty, and social security premiums with...
Philippines central bank embarks on wholesale CBDC pilot project
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2 May, 2022

Philippines central bank embarks on wholesale CBDC pilot project

Central bank governor Benjamin Diokno said the wholesale CBDC may help the country address financial system problems like issues in...
Russia on track to launch digital ruble pilot phase by 2023
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26 April, 2022

Russia on track to launch digital ruble pilot phase by 2023

Central Bank of Russia President Elvira Nabiullina revealed that by 2023, the digital ruble would be launched on a pilot...
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