Central Bank Digital Currency

Jordan exploring CBDC, legalizing digital currency trading in the future: report
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8 February, 2022

Jordan exploring CBDC, legalizing digital currency trading in the future: report

The governor of the Central Bank of Jordan said in a recent meeting that if regulations ever caught up with...
CoinGeek Backstage: Eswar Prasad on how Bitcoin democratizes finance
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4 February, 2022

CoinGeek Backstage: Eswar Prasad on how Bitcoin democratizes finance

Economist and professor Eswar Prasad joined CoinGeek Backstage to discuss his experience attending the conference for the first time, his...
India greenlights digital rupee and Bitcoin taxes
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2 February, 2022

India greenlights digital rupee and Bitcoin taxes

The digital rupee will be launched on April 1, while the Indian government proposes a 30% tax on digital currency...
Federal Reserve long-awaited CBDC report examines pros and cons of state-backed digital currency
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31 January, 2022

Federal Reserve long-awaited CBDC report examines pros and cons of state-backed digital currency

The Fed acknowledges the benefits that a CBDC can introduce to banking and payment settlement, as well as the obstacles...
Iran eyes CBDC pilot to decentralize resources
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25 January, 2022

Iran eyes CBDC pilot to decentralize resources

The Iranian central bank plans to begin a pilot for its CBDC soon, an executive has revealed, saying it will...
70% of Jamaicans will be using CBDC within five years, prime minister says
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21 January, 2022

70% of Jamaicans will be using CBDC within five years, prime minister says

Prime Minister Andrew Holness believes that the CBDC, expected to debut in Q1 2022, will reduce banking costs and boost...
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