Research on CBDC often draws a fundamental distinction between account-based and token-based architecture. At the end-user, functional level, the distinction is not as clear. Furthermore, there is no ...

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 ...

India has promoted rupee-based trade settlements with key partners The RBI is developing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), part of a process that has seen the country depend less on physical ...

The Bank of Israel released a preliminary design proposal for a digital shekel (DS), Israel’s potential central bank digital currency (CBDC), despite no solid intent as yet for an official launch.

Leading global CBDC rollout is China ... “Cryptocurrencies are by their very definition decentralised, making them difficult for governments to exert control over,” explains Nick Maynard ...