Israel, Hong Kong complete retail CBDC test emphasizing privacy, inclusivity
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Bank of Israel and Bank for International Settlements teamed up to address the complex issues of rCBDCs.
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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Bank of Israel and Bank for International Settlements teamed up to address the complex issues of rCBDCs.
Some Russian banks have been increasingly concerned about the potential implications of the digital ruble after the first pilots started in August.
Jam-Dex would be significantly transformative for the public transportation sector and needs to be embraced, believes Aldo Antonio.
The central banks of the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil have pointed out the risks of crypto but warned against excessively prohibitive laws.
Setting limits on CBDC transactions could be beneficial to issues related to user privacy and security, according to the central bank of Colombia.
A central bank discussion paper found that the majority of Canadians have little trouble accessing financial services, which gives them little reason to use a CBDC.
This initiative aims to house all NYSC certificates on the blockchain, providing individuals with the means to easily verify and authenticate them.
The crypto exchange is the 12th to receive a crypto-dealing license in the country allowing it to service accredited investors and institutions.
Trading volumes on the Ukrainian crypto exchange Kuna have shrunk 90% since March 2023 due to government policies, the CEO said.
South Korea pushes forward with its CBDC pilot and targets three potential test regions for issuing and distributing the digital currency.