The proposal underscores how many global CBDC projects are aligning around similar ideas, with an emerging consensus on key design issues such as anonymity, technical architecture and the roles of ...

Israel releases a preliminary design for its central bank digital currency, digital shekel, while the US explores a crypto ...

A central bank digital currency, or CBDC, is a digital version of a region’s fiat currency, put out by the region’s monetary authority. CBDCs gained a significant spotlight in 2020 ...

But what does that future look like? With 90 per cent of central banks now exploring their own CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency) according to McKinsey, the once-fanciful notion that governments ...

Mumbai: Nine months after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced allowing non-bank payments players into central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilots, two private fintech firms, CRED and ...