Tag: Central
Jerome Powell: Fed is Studying Risks of Stablecoins As A ‘Very High Priority’
CBDC Jerome Powell: Fed is Studying Risks of Stablecoins As A ‘Very High Priority’ AnTy January 15, 2021 Meanwhile, the…
Visa’s New Research Claims CBDCs Could Work Without The Internet
Central bank digital currency (CBDC) has become one of the most talked-about topics in recent years, with several countries from…
Former PBoC Governor: China Doesn’t Have ‘An Ambition to Replace Existing Currencies’
China’s former head of the central bank said digital yuan could be useful for cross-border trade and support its efforts…
Swedish Government Launches Exploration Into Digital Krona
The Swedish government was one of the first in Europe to explore a possible Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). It…
Sweden Considers Adopting Its Central Bank Digital Currency by 2022
Following the launch of its pilot Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) earlier this year, the Swedish government said it is…
G7 Finance Ministers Strongly Support Regulating Digital Currencies
Central bankers and finance ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies have “strong support” on the need to…
PBOC Planning Technical Pilot Testing of Digital Renminbi (e-CNY) for Cross-Border Payments
The central bank of China and Hong Kong Monetary Authority is now discussing the technical pilot testing of digital renminbi…
Swiss Central Bank Successfully Completes National Digital Currency Trial
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) said that it had completed its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) trials to settle large-scale…
ECB Experts Maintain a Cautious Approach to Digital Euro Development
The European Central Bank (ECB) has been talking a big game about its forthcoming digital euro, particularly considering its functionality….
ECB’s President ‘Hunch’ is EU Might Push Forward with CBDC Plans; Decision in January, 2021
European Central Bank (ECB) president, Christine Lagarde, said on Thursday that the EU would make its decision on whether to…