
Central Bank Digital Currency
Russia to pilot digital ruble prototype in 2021
Russia’s central bank intends on launching a digital ruble prototype this year, its deputy chairman has recently revealed.
South Korea’s Shinhan Bank trials new digital currency platform
Shinhan Bank is hoping to collaborate with the central bank with the blockchain-powered platform, in order to assist with the...
First set of local retailers in Shanghai accept digital yuan payments
As local outlets report, China is accelerating its rollout as it readies the digital currency for use during the Winter...
Morocco central bank exploring digital currency but Bitcoin still banned
The Bank Al-Maghrib has tasked the new committee with identifying and analyzing the advantages and drawbacks of a digital dirham...
Nicolas Maduro promises digital currency ‘surprise’ for Venezuela
President Nicolas Maduro recently told Venezuelans that his government is working on a digital bolivar, promising a big surprise announcement...
Federal Reserve: 2021 is the year we will engage the public on digital dollar
Jerome Powell has in the past remained tightlipped on the central bank digital currency, urging caution and claiming the Federal...