
Central Bank Digital Currency
Bahamas to force banks to support its CBDC
Since its launch in 2020, the Sand Dollar CBDC has failed to garner the expected uptake in the Bahamas, forcing...
North Carolina governor vetoes anti-CBDC bill
The North Carolina Governor said the bill was "premature, vague and reactionary and proposes an end result on important monetary...
India’s Tata Consultancy Services, Sweden’s Crunchfish to deploy ‘Quartz solution’ for offline CBDCs
The partnership between Crunchfish and Tata Consultancy Services will utilize the Quartz solution for CBDCs with offline payments enabled by...
India’s retail CBDC usage drops amid growing UPI popularity
With more locals utilizing UPI, India is struggling to promote its CBDCs, with both retail and wholesale CBDCs taking a...
Hong Kong, France to explore cross-border CBDCs outside of mBridge
Both Hong Kong and France will explore the interoperability of their wholesale CBDC systems via a regulatory sandbox to strengthen...
North Carolina Assembly passes CBDC ban bill
The bill passed the Assembly in a 109-4 vote on June 26, following the passing of the state Senate in...