Donald Trump has officially banned the creation of a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC), but upon close examination, ...

CBDCs or central bank digital currencies are increasingly being studied by entities such as the Bank of Canada for their ...

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 ...

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, has announced the intent to launch a Digital Euro in October.

China, for example, moved quickly toward the prospect of its own CBDC, called the digital yuan. The Bahamas burst on the central bank digital currency market in 2020 with the first CBDC.

From that, it is easy to see how a CBDC could be used as another tool in the kitbag of an authoritarian government. Digital currency plans in the UK and the Eurozone incorporate meaningful checks ...

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 ... In the finance sector, for example, CBDCs can offer greatly improved efficiency in payments – both domestic and cross-border. This means faster payment ...

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 ...