Central Bank Digital Currency

Bank of England chief: Digital currency regulation a ‘matter of urgency’
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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...
Visa announces interoperability platform for CBDCs and stablecoins
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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...
New Zealand central bank opens public consultation over CBDC proposals
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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...
Tajikistan CBDC news is false, central bank confirms
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10 October, 2021

Tajikistan CBDC news is false, central bank confirms

The Fantom Foundation claims to roll out the product nationally under the sandbox regulation of the National Bank of Tajikistan,...
Hong Kong releases its CBDC whitepaper
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8 October, 2021

Hong Kong releases its CBDC whitepaper

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has released a whitepaper for the e-HKD, outlining the technical aspects of the central bank...
Nigeria central bank wins court battle over ‘eNaira’ trademark infringement claims
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6 October, 2021

Nigeria central bank wins court battle over ‘eNaira’ trademark infringement claims

A fintech firm went to court to sue the Central Bank of Nigeria for trademark infringement over use of eNaira,...
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