
Central Bank Digital Currency
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23 October, 2021
G7 financial leaders reach agreement on digital currencies
Finance ministers of the G7 countries have reached an agreed position on 13 public policy principles for central bank digital...
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22 October, 2021
Ghana wants to allow offline payments for its e-cedi CBDC
The Bank of Ghana is seeking to avail the digital currency to as many Ghanaians as possible. As such, the...
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21 October, 2021
Japan’s digital yen to prioritize simplicity and interoperability
Japan’s central bank will uphold simplicity in its design of a CBDC, with a senior official saying this is key...
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19 October, 2021
Bank of England chief: Digital currency regulation a ‘matter of urgency’
The Deputy Governor said the risks posed by stablecoins as well as decentralized and derivatives trading on unbacked assets, were...
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11 October, 2021
Visa announces interoperability platform for CBDCs and stablecoins
The platform would enable CBDCs to be transferred from one blockchain to another, and would also allow stablecoins to operate...
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11 October, 2021
New Zealand central bank opens public consultation over CBDC proposals
Assistant Governor Christian Hawkesby said the trends in cash mentioned in the papers could pave the way for innovation in...