For example, a pesky scam involving false news ... president and CEO of financial giant SBI Holdings (part of Japan’s CBDC ...

More than 130 countries and currency unions are currently exploring the potential of a central bank digital currency (CBDC).

This paper develops a dynamic two-sided payments model with both heterogeneous households and merchants/firms to study: (1) The adoption of CBDC by households and firms, and (2) The impact of CBDC ...

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

An interest-bearing CBDC could reduce the opportunity cost agents bear when holding means of payment. It would do this by allowing more flexible transfer schemes, where interest rates can be ...

Retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) development projects continue to face significant hurdles before achieving large-scale implementation. Key challenges include ensuring system ...

The central Asian country is still deciding whether or not to issue a CBDC, but Thursday's amendments to the Constitutional Law of the Kyrgyz Republic ensures that the digital som will be treated ...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has stated that it would implement its central bank digital currency (CBDC) plans via a graded approach and in step with the country's monetary policy. RBI’s ...

Increasingly, U.S. regulators and elected officials are showing signs of skepticism about a CBDC, particularly a retail CBDC. See also: US Treasury to Recommend Issuing Digital Dollar if in ...

More than 130 countries and currency unions are currently exploring the potential of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) outlines five key factors for ensuring its success ...

Local fintech firms are working to land contracts to support the integration of CBDC software suites and bolster security services. Officials emphasize that the planned Belarus‑Russia payment ...