
Central Bank Digital Currency
BIS concludes wholesale CBDC experiment for FX, cross-border payments
The Bank for International Settlements has released the Project Mariana report, exploring challenges and solutions in a wholesale CBDC pilot...
BIS chief: Outdated legal systems hindering CBDCs are ‘unacceptable’
While 93% of central banks are exploring CBDCs, over 80% of legal frameworks bar the rollout of these digital currencies,...
ECB inches forward with plans for wholesale CBDC
The European Central Bank explores blockchain technology for CBDC settlements, plans trial in 2024 while progressing toward digital euro with...
Digital yuan mobile app now accepts Visa, Mastercard top-ups for tourists
The new update will allow users of the digital yuan app to top-up via Mastercard and Visa payment options as...
mBridge CBDC project to onboard new participants as it moves closer to MVP launch
Cross-border CBDC project mBridge progresses with minimum viable product launch plans, expanding participation to Southeast Asian central banks, while U.S....
Hong Kong to issue stablecoin regulations by 2024
Hong Kong is on its second round of consultation for its stablecoin regulations, and a lawmaker has revealed that he...