Central Bank Digital Currency
Most Germans remain unaware of what digital euro is: poll
Despite a constant push, many Germans still don't know what a digital euro is, with some thinking it's meant to...
Digital yuan app removes ‘pilot’ from description, fueling speculation for production
The People’s Bank of China has yet to formally announce a mainstream rollout of the digital yuan, and local authorities...
Qatar launches CBDC testing for wholesale payments
Qatar Central Bank announced this week that it had completed developing the CBDC infrastructure and that it would leverage AI...
Indian banks offer incentives to lift e-rupee use as wholesale CBDC usage plunges
Local banks are actively offering cashbacks and reward points to woo customers into using the wholesale CBDC following a significant...
Israel’s digital shekel challenge targets innovative CBDC applications
The Bank of Israel launched the challenge to explore the feasibility of issuing a digital shekel, inspired by the Bank...
More details on Project Agorá—the plan to tokenize correspondent banking
The Bank for International Settlements is banking on its Project Agorá to address the declining number of correspondent banks worldwide...
