
Central Bank Digital Currency
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18 December, 2023
Australia’s new central bank chief backs wholesale CBDC over retail
Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock favors wholesale CBDC for interbank settlements, citing success in recent case studies as...
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16 December, 2023
South Korea’s notice for digital assets excludes NFTs, CBDCs
South Korea's Financial Services Commission mandates digital exchanges to offer interest on deposits from July 2024, excluding NFTs and CBDCs,...
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15 December, 2023
Taiwan’s central bank completes CBDC feasibility study
Taiwan is exploring a digital New Dollar with a completed central bank digital currency proof-of-concept, aiming to streamline payments, enhance...
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14 December, 2023
China, Singapore launch digital yuan cross-border payments pilot for tourists
The Monetary Authority of Singapore and People's Bank of China have signed the MOU to allow Chinese and Singaporean tourists...
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11 December, 2023
Canadians still don’t like CBDCs
More Canadians still prefer cash over a central bank digital currency, citing the latter's risks when it comes to privacy,...
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9 December, 2023
Italy, South Korea sign MOU for CBDC, payment systems and ICT
The central banks of Italy and South Korea have signed a memorandum of understanding for a central bank digital currency...