
Central Bank Digital Currency
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...
China joins Hong Kong and Thailand in CBDC research project
China and the United Arab Emirates have joined a research initiative that studies the feasibility of a central bank digital...
Sweden extends central bank digital currency trial for another year
A trial of Sweden’s e-krona will be extended for another year to 2021, in a bid to better understand the...