Will traditional currencies soon become a thing of the past? And who stands to benefit, and who might this rapid shift be hurting?

Central banks are experimenting with smart contracts to implement monetary policy in tokenized environments, signaling a ...

The Bank of Burundi has issued what it says is the world’s largest banknote in terms of physical size.

By Andy Sena AGBLEY & Walter Kwaku AWUAHFrom the later part of 2006, the news about a subtle rejection of the 20-pesewa coin started brewing; the central bank of Ghana, led by Dr. Paul Amoafo Acquah, ...

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As part of its continued efforts to drive digital transformation and modernize operations, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has implemented the Electronic Currency Declaration Form (E-CDF ...

Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank, has announced a strategic partnership with Daraz Pakistan, the country’s largest e-commerce platform, to accelerate financial ...

The South Asian country is now facing an estimated financial loss of Taka 15,000 crore (USD 1.2 billion ) after the Bangladesh Bank stopped circulating newly ... decided to stop the circulation of ...

Since all forms of currency, including metal coins, feature Mujibur’s image, Bangladesh Bank abruptly stopped issuing new notes early April. As a result, the notes featuring Bangabandhu’s ...

A CBDC is a digital version of a country’s currency that is issued and regulated by the monetary authority, which is the Central Bank of Kenya. It has all the features of other digital currencies like ...

Clearly, this is not just about currency speculation — it’s about India’s digital competitiveness. To discourage individuals from the crypto mania, the RBI launched its Central Bank Digital ...