Central Bank Digital Currency

Bank of Russia eyes direct support line for retail CBDC users
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9 February, 2024

Bank of Russia eyes direct support line for retail CBDC users

Since mid-2023, the Bank of Russia has been experimenting with its central bank digital currency, the digital ruble, and a...
South Dakota joins Florida, Indiana in passing anti-CBDC bill
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8 February, 2024

South Dakota joins Florida, Indiana in passing anti-CBDC bill

South Dakota’s state Senate passed the bill recently, barring a digital dollar from being defined as money in its UCC,...
Bank of Russia onboards more commercial banks for digital ruble pilot
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6 February, 2024

Bank of Russia onboards more commercial banks for digital ruble pilot

Russia’s CBDC pilot is expected to will gather a larger pool of merchants and participants following the onboarding of over...
UAE records first digital dirham transaction via mBridge CBDC
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4 February, 2024

UAE records first digital dirham transaction via mBridge CBDC

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates initiated a 50 million dirham ($13.6 million) transfer to China at the...
Huawei’s new operating system supports digital yuan transactions
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3 February, 2024

Huawei’s new operating system supports digital yuan transactions

Huawei's HarmonyOS Next will offer "atomicity," a key feature of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) designed to allow instant settlement...
Digital yuan trials included in 5-year modernization plan for Shanghai district
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2 February, 2024

Digital yuan trials included in 5-year modernization plan for Shanghai district

Chinese authorities have confirmed a modernization plan for Shanghai's Pudong New Area, focusing on establishing a new commercial hub and...
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