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

Nearly 30% of Russian banks do not want to adopt digital ruble due to outdated infrastructure, cybersecurity risks, and ...

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 ...

This Fintech Note examines the private law aspects of token-based CBDC primarily intended for retail use. It follows a previous IMF working paper that examines the legal foundations of CBDC under ...

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) slammed the concept of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in a recent Congressional ...

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

Almost a third of Russian banks face technological hurdles in their preparation for the digital ruble, according to a new ...

And in some countries, well-regulated faster payment services look to accomplish many of the same objectives as CBDCs without requiring the creation of an entirely new form of money. Brazil and India ...

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

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 ...