so-called retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). The majority of IMF member countries are actively evaluating CBDCs, with only a few having issued CBDCs or undertaken extensive pilots or tests.

This Fintech Note reports key findings from the Sub-Saharan Africa Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and Digital Payments Survey, shedding light on the motivations, benefits, and challenges of CBDC ...

At first glance, this might seem like a natural evolution—just money going digital. But look closer, and you’ll see something ...

The financial world is constantly evolving, and few developments have captured as much attention or generated as much debate as the rise of digital currencies. From the decentralized nature of ...

Central bank digital currencies have often been deemed a solution in search of a problem. But U.S. President Donald Trump ...

The financial landscape is undergoing a shift, with central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) projected to facilitate $213 billion in transactions by 2030.

As the US banks CBDCs, other nations accelerate implementation plans, balancing innovation with consumer scepticism in a ...

The digital euro was already unpopular — but the Spain-Portugal power outage has just shown how important cash really is.

China Strategic Partnership has disclosed plans to sign an agreement on digital RMB with China to allow the ease of ...