Central Bank Digital Currency

Russia to push ahead with CBDC pilot launch amid public concern
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15 August, 2023

Russia to push ahead with CBDC pilot launch amid public concern

As Russia prepares its digital ruble pilot, concerns arise over privacy and the CBDC's potential implications to the financial landscape,...
Japan’s Soramitsu unveils cross-border payment platform powered by CBDC
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15 August, 2023

Japan’s Soramitsu unveils cross-border payment platform powered by CBDC

Japanese firm Soramitsu plans a cross-border payment platform using stablecoins and CBDCs, targeting transactions across countries in Southeast Asia.
‘Untangling Web3’ Podcast: Your guide to demystifying the digital revolution
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14 August, 2023

‘Untangling Web3’ Podcast: Your guide to demystifying the digital revolution

Hosted by Jack Davies and Alec Burns, the UW3 Podcast delves into the realm of Web3, simplifying complex information to...
Digital Dollar Project explores CBDC impact on remittances with Western Union
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13 August, 2023

Digital Dollar Project explores CBDC impact on remittances with Western Union

The Digital Dollar Project announced in a press release that it had completed a pilot study focusing on retail CBDCs,...
Bank of Russia unveils logo and commission fees for digital ruble: report
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12 August, 2023

Bank of Russia unveils logo and commission fees for digital ruble: report

Starting in 2025, business-to-business transactions involving the digital ruble will have a 15 rubles ($0.16) charge, while individuals will only...
Honduras begins CBDC consultation for cross-border payments, financial inclusion
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12 August, 2023

Honduras begins CBDC consultation for cross-border payments, financial inclusion

Honduras aims to improve its cross-border payments and financial inclusion with a central digital bank currency public consultation and plans...
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