Central Bank Digital Currency

India central bank tests e-rupee to stifle digital assets effects
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12 October, 2022

India central bank tests e-rupee to stifle digital assets effects

One of the reasons the RBI explores the possibilities of a CBDC is its potential to improve cross-border payments while...
Bank of Canada identifies key archetypes for uniform development of retail CBDC
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11 October, 2022

Bank of Canada identifies key archetypes for uniform development of retail CBDC

The Bank of Canada argues the need to consider a central bank digital currency design that combines aspects of multiple...
SWIFT makes significant progress in CBDC experiments, poised to flip cross-border payments
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10 October, 2022

SWIFT makes significant progress in CBDC experiments, poised to flip cross-border payments

SWIFT's two experiments conducted in recent months proved that it was possible to move CBDCs on existing financial infrastructure.
Philippines CBDC would not be worthwhile at this point, finance chief says
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9 October, 2022

Philippines CBDC would not be worthwhile at this point, finance chief says

Benjamin Diokno, who previously headed the central bank, believes that payment systems in the Philippines such as PesoNet are working...
US lawmakers want to look at Justice Department’s CBDC assessment
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7 October, 2022

US lawmakers want to look at Justice Department’s CBDC assessment

House Republicans noted that only Congress has the power to coin money and regulate the value thereof, despite Biden’s order...
Ghana’s central bank backs CBDCs for financial inclusion
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5 October, 2022

Ghana’s central bank backs CBDCs for financial inclusion

In a recent interview, the head of fintech at the Bank of Ghana backed state bank-backed digital currencies, saying that...
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