Central Bank Digital Currency

UK Lords: Broader regulation is needed to govern Bitcoin and digital currencies
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21 January, 2023

UK Lords: Broader regulation is needed to govern Bitcoin and digital currencies

After its second reading of the Financial Services and Markets Bill, members of the British House of Lords have voiced...
China’s digital yuan deployed in securities trade for the first time
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20 January, 2023

China’s digital yuan deployed in securities trade for the first time

Soochow Securities has become the first Chinese firm to use the digital yuan in securities trading and providing technical and...
Tanzania opts for ‘cautious’ approach in its CBDC development
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19 January, 2023

Tanzania opts for ‘cautious’ approach in its CBDC development

Bank of Tanzania stated that while CBDCs offer myriad benefits, there are still major pitfalls that could adversely affect the...
Nigeria to explore ICOs and stablecoins to broaden payments landscape
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18 January, 2023

Nigeria to explore ICOs and stablecoins to broaden payments landscape

Nigeria published a new policy document, pledging to rethink its ICO stance to attract FDI as well as a blockchain-based...
Philippines central bank pushes through with wholesale CBDC plans to improve payments
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17 January, 2023

Philippines central bank pushes through with wholesale CBDC plans to improve payments

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said it will not be exploring the retail version of its central bank digital currency but...
People’s Bank of China currency report now includes digital yuan
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16 January, 2023

People’s Bank of China currency report now includes digital yuan

Including digital yuan data in the final report is a clear statement of intent by the PBoC to move with...
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