Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have rapidly evolved from theoretical discussions into a tangible component of modern ...

Colombia’s central bank is piloting programmable-money settlements using the IBC Eureka protocol on the Cosmos network.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he is not in favor of debuting a central bank digital currency under Donald Trump’s ...

Bitcoin, as decentralized and censorship-resistant money, offers a bulwark against the risks of monetary control, ...

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4 Central banks could respond to this threat by allowing private companies to build applications for the CBDC. These might make central bank money more user-friendly in ways similar to Libra, thus ...

If digital euro would be fully on chain then it would bring transparency in government spending. As well as on how much money ...

As global finance enters a new digital era, Israel finds itself at a pivotal crossroads. The Bank of Israel’s exploration of a central bank digital currency (CBDC)—the so-called “digital shekel”—is ...

This alarmist book, although lacking nuance, provides a lucid account of how CBDCs could play a decisive role in geopolitical ...

Central bank digital currencies have often been deemed a solution in search of a problem. But U.S. President Donald Trump appears to have provided a rationale for CBDCs, even as he has banned the ...

Businesses operating internationally or with public sector entities should monitor CBDC developments ... Enhanced Security: Reduced risks of fraud and money laundering through traceable transactions.