Central Bank Digital Currency
ECB chief: Digital euro could take 4 years
ECB President Christine Lagarde set out the intricate decision making process involved for the bank in a Bloomberg interview, in...
Germany’s federal bank tests blockchain payment system sans CBDC
The test bridges the gap between mainstream finance and blockchain technology without relying on a central bank digital currency.
Bank of Japan forms new committee to coordinate CBDC efforts
The Liaison and Coordination Committee will focus on facilitating smooth implementation of the proof of concept for the central bank...
Chinese banks open for digital yuan wallet applications
The move is being seen as a widening of the scope of trials of the digital currency, following successful regional...
China’s digital yuan will be private but not anonymous: CBDC lead
The controllable anonymity will protect the central bank digital currency against criminal use and ensure the bank can track all...
Japan eyes central bank digital currency experiments in 2021
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda stressed the need for Japan to prepare thoroughly for a time in which it...
