Central Bank Digital Currency

Nigeria’s central bank upgrades eNaira with NFC, programmability features
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22 July, 2023

Nigeria’s central bank upgrades eNaira with NFC, programmability features

Joseph Angaye, deputy director of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s risk management department, disclosed that the CBN will continue to...
‘Be ready to have your minds blown’: Kurt Wuckert Jr. AMA at CoinGeek Weekly Livestream
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21 July, 2023

‘Be ready to have your minds blown’: Kurt Wuckert Jr. AMA at CoinGeek Weekly Livestream

This week on the CoinGeek Weekly Livestream, Bitcoin historian and expert Kurt Wuckert Jr. answers viewer questions about Bitcoin, the...
India’s HDFC bank onboards 100,000 users for digital rupee pilot
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21 July, 2023

India’s HDFC bank onboards 100,000 users for digital rupee pilot

HDFC, India's largest private sector bank, has also onboarded 170,000 merchants as India seeks to hit a million daily transactions...
Russia passes CBDC legislation as digital ruble pilot prepares for takeoff
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20 July, 2023

Russia passes CBDC legislation as digital ruble pilot prepares for takeoff

The CBDC bill, supporting the creation of a digital ruble pilot, amended certain parts of the Russian civil code and...
India unveils plans to trigger increased CBDC adoption
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16 July, 2023

India unveils plans to trigger increased CBDC adoption

India explores other use cases of CBDCs in an attempt to achieve a record of one million daily transactions, with...
Bank of China tests digital yuan SIM card payments using NFC technology
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15 July, 2023

Bank of China tests digital yuan SIM card payments using NFC technology

Aside from the CBDC functionality, the Bank of China stated that the SIM cards may support several applications, including access...
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