
Central Bank Digital Currency
Bank of England head tells Parliament Bitcoin is ‘pretty inefficient’
The Bank of England takes aim at Bitcoin as a payment method, with Governor Andrew Bailey calling it "inefficient," while...
Fintech and Visa vs. Mastercard
Visa and Mastercard remain the giants in the payments industry despite having different business models, but with the evolving financial...
Bank Indonesia advances wholesale CBDC trials following public consultation
Bank Indonesia's consultation report on its wholesale CBDC initiative, Project Garuda, shows that most of the 42 participating entities favor...
Turkey CBDC trials focus on interoperability
After the success of the first pilot test, the Central Bank of Turkey enters the phase 2 of digital lira...
Kurt Wuckert Jr. opens CoinGeek Weekly Livestream Season 4 with AMA
Kurt Wuckert Jr. kickstarts Season 4 of CoinGeek Weekly Livestream with an Ask Me Anything session, answering viewers' questions on...
Spanish central bank unveils partners for wholesale CBDC pilot
Acknowledging the potential of state-backed digital currencies, Spain pushes through with its initiative to develop its wholesale CBDC infrastructure and...