Central Bank Digital Currency
EIB issues 6th digital bond; Iran’s CBDC launch nears
The EIB's sixth digital bond is said to be a testament to blockchain's potential to enhance transparency; elsewhere, Iran will...
Morocco’s new draft regulations end 7-year digital asset ban
Morocco initially banned digital assets in 2017, but the central bank governor revealed that the African country has drafted new...
Australia mulls tax reform; Bank of Russia prepares for shakeups
Australia is eyeing to adopt the OECD framework to bolster efforts against digital asset crimes; elsewhere, the Bank of Russia...
BIS highlights DeFi’s role in liquidity; Malaysia eyes CBDC
The BIS highlights how DeFi democratizes the liquidity process, enabling investors to become liquidity providers; elsewhere, Malaysia looks into a...
European Investment Bank issues €105M digital bond on HSBC Orion
Elsewhere, SBI and UBS have launched a pilot utilizing smart contracts to automate the administration of tokenized funds under Singapore’s...
DLT-based SNB Bills to be settled in wholesale CBDCs
The Swiss National Bank noted that since the digital SNB Bills will be used for monetary policy, deploying it in...
