CBDC activity heats up, but few projects move beyond pilot stage
Does government-issued digital money pose an existential threat to cryptocurrencies? Probably not, but stablecoin usage could narrow.
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Does government-issued digital money pose an existential threat to cryptocurrencies? Probably not, but stablecoin usage could narrow.
The Chilean central bank withdrew its plans to release a CBDC by the end of 2022, saying it will conduct thorough research and additional analysis on the product before moving…
A survey carried out by the central bank of Israel has returned mostly positive responses from stakeholders regarding the possible issuance of a digital shekel currency. Many of the participants…
The ECB drops another working paper on the digital euro causing more outrage from Europeans opposing a central bank digital currency.
Jonas Gross spoke with Cointelegraph about the digital euro’s risks for private banks and the goals of the ECB.
The new government of South Korea will reportedly finalize the regulatory framework on the local digital asset ecosystem next year and enforce it in 2024. The legislation will aim to…
Tanzania is getting closer to launching a central bank digital currency (CBDC) which gives the country’s residents a “safe alternative,” the central bank governor has said. However, no date for…
Chile’s planned start to its digital peso rollout in early 2022 has been held back while its central bank conducts more analysis to inform a new report by the end…
Stakeholders believe that the digital shekel would boost competition, but remain divided on the matter of privacy.
The Nigerian central bank digital currency (CBDC) wallet app is set for an update that will see users given the ability to pay for utilities like pay television and for…