
Central Bank Digital Currency
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3 December, 2021
Consortium of private firms in Japan to launch yen-based digital currency
The consortium has brought together some of Japan’s largest firms, from banks to tech firms, and plans to launch the...
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3 December, 2021
Bank of France: Digital currency regulations more urgent than CBDC
The deputy governor of the Bank of France addressed the need for DeFi and digital assets regulations and expressed his...
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25 November, 2021
Peru to partner with other countries for CBDC development
Central Bank President Julio Velarde said the government is partnering with countries with more advanced experience in developing its central...
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24 November, 2021
India to test digital rupee in Q1 2023: official
India plans to launch its first digital rupee pilot in first quarter of fiscal year 2023, with the slow implementation...
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19 November, 2021
Nigeria’s eNaira mobile app sees 500,000 downloads weeks after launch
The Central Bank of Nigeria further said that $150,000 had been transacted on its app, with 78,000 merchants from 160...
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19 November, 2021
Wholesale CBDC coming to Philippines in the near future: central bank
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is exploring the use of a central bank digital currency in the near future, but...