Wholesale CBDC

European financial markets advocacy body suggests policy steps to scale DLT in capital markets
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13 August, 2024

European financial markets advocacy body suggests policy steps to scale DLT in capital markets

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe’s paper on digital finance outlines priorities for a "competitive financial market," and one...
Indonesia CBDC trial enters second phase
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12 August, 2024

Indonesia CBDC trial enters second phase

The Bank of Indonesia conducted the first phase of its wholesale CBDC trial in the first half of 2024, focused...
Bank of England looks to update RTGS by exploring wholesale CBDC, synchronization
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2 August, 2024

Bank of England looks to update RTGS by exploring wholesale CBDC, synchronization

After the real-time gross settlement crash in July, the BOE is looking for a solution to update the network, proposing...
Taiwan central bank starting wholesale CBDC trials, but not in a rush to launch
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12 July, 2024

Taiwan central bank starting wholesale CBDC trials, but not in a rush to launch

Despite Governor Yang Chin-long's protestations that central bank digital currency development is not a race, Taiwan seems to be steadily...
Hong Kong, France to explore cross-border CBDCs outside of mBridge
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3 July, 2024

Hong Kong, France to explore cross-border CBDCs outside of mBridge

Both Hong Kong and France will explore the interoperability of their wholesale CBDC systems via a regulatory sandbox to strengthen...
BIS: 9 new wholesale CBDCs to be launched by 2029 as retail CBDC interest wanes
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22 June, 2024

BIS: 9 new wholesale CBDCs to be launched by 2029 as retail CBDC interest wanes

The Bank for International Settlements has slashed its expectation of retail CBDC launches by 2029 to 6 from 11, but...
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