In designing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), it is imperative that central banks carefully consider its legal foundations. As with any form of money, CBDCs require a solid basis under public ...

The Bank of Israel released a preliminary design proposal for a digital shekel (DS), Israel’s potential central bank digital ...

Figure 1: Two types of offline functionality Figure 1: Two types of offline functionality An intermittent offline CBDC system could allow users to continue to transact during shorter, intermittent ...

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

South Korea is launching a CBDC trial with 100,000 consumers, using digital currency-backed deposit tokens for retail ...

The Bank of Israel is inviting feedback on a newly-published high-level design for a potential digital shekel.

A central bank digital currency, or CBDC, is a digital version of a region ... expressing interest in their own versions of the asset type. Some countries pushed faster than others toward ...

all types of businesses, public institutions, and financial entities.” According to the current plan, the Bank of Israel will be the sole issuer of the CBDC, and private-sector participants ...