
Wholesale CBDC
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14 May, 2024
CBDC eliminates barriers of the siloed financial system: Swiss National Bank
At a recent BIS event in Basel, Chairman Thomas Jordan discussed Project Helvetia III, including its benefits and some alternative...
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18 February, 2024
Lugano settles second digital bond using wholesale CBDCs
Valued at $114 million, Lugano's native digital bond will rely on Switzerland's experimental central bank digital currency for settlements.
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14 February, 2024
Philippines eyes wholesale CBDC in 2 years; retail version out of the picture
The Philippine central bank said it would not develop a retail central bank digital currency, and the wholesale CBDC will...
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5 January, 2024
Indonesia’s central bank eye CBDC trial for 2024
Bank Indonesia's plans for its central bank digital currency, the digital rupiah, will focus on wholesale interbank settlement using blockchain...
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24 December, 2023
Bank of Korea eyes wholesale CBDC, tokenized deposits with LG CNS
Bank of Korea is collaborating with LG CNS to develop a CBDC system for tokenized deposits, utilizing LG CNS's expertise,...
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9 November, 2023
Switzerland’s central bank launches wholesale CBDC pilot with UBS, commercial banks
The pilot, dubbed Helvetia Phase III, builds upon two previous studies with collaborations from the Bank for International Settlements and...