Fabio Panetta, the Governor of the Bank of Italy and a former European Central Bank (ECB) official, has stated that Europe’s ...

In this paper, we develop a model incorporating the impact of financial inclusion to study the implications of introducing a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). CBDCs in developing countries ...

The digital euro is the EU’s response to systemic risks from crypto adoption since rules like MiCA are not enough to address ...

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 ...

India's digital rupee goes global with cross-border pilots after 334% growth, yet faces adoption challenges domestically.

The former Swedish central banker leading the Bank for International Settlements' work on digital currencies, Cecilia ...

As CBDCs evolve from concept to reality, governments worldwide are accelerating regulatory frameworks to ensure their safe ...

The companies have signed up to work with the ECB to explore the central bank digital currency's payment functionalities and use cases, the release said. The ECB issued a call to small and large ...

An international study into why some countries are accelerating Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) projects, and why others are holding back, has found that the adoption of CBDCs is shaped less by ...

We are going to launch, in Britain, a crypto revolution. We’re going to make London one of the major trading centers of the ...

Central banks face mounting pressure to innovate, or risk falling behind in the digital currency race, with implications for national security and financial stability. The Bank of Canada’s ...

a scenario where financial institutions substitute the central bank currency with a private digital currency like Libra could also reduce the capacity of the central bank to act as lender of last ...