Central Bank Digital Currency

China’s digital yuan pilot gathers steam
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9 December, 2023

China’s digital yuan pilot gathers steam

The future of CBDC transactions is on the horizon as more banks onboard China's digital yuan pilot, exploring various use...
BIS privacy-focused CBDC project features 2 eCash prototypes
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8 December, 2023

BIS privacy-focused CBDC project features 2 eCash prototypes

BIS's Project Tourbillon explores privacy-focused CBDCs, delving into eCash designs, security, scalability, and quantum-safe cryptography, addressing global central bank digital...
UK House of Commons Committee urges more research on CBDC, voices concerns about costs
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6 December, 2023

UK House of Commons Committee urges more research on CBDC, voices concerns about costs

British officials believe CBDC would be a great boost in the United Kingdom, but its Treasury Committee calls for a...
UK legislators to central bank: Proceed with caution on CBDC
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5 December, 2023

UK legislators to central bank: Proceed with caution on CBDC

While they pledged support for a digital pound for promoting choice and sustaining access to central bank money, the MPs...
Solomon Islands to launch CBDC proof-of-concept with Soramitsu
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4 December, 2023

Solomon Islands to launch CBDC proof-of-concept with Soramitsu

The Solomon Islands has teamed up with Soramitsu for a CBDC exploration, with Bokolo Cash proof-of-concept eyed to enhance financial...
BIS, World Bank to tokenize promissory notes
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4 December, 2023

BIS, World Bank to tokenize promissory notes

BIS will tokenize promissory notes which still rely on stacks of papers, and while this “isn’t going to revolutionize the...
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