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BIS Project mBridge CBDC pilot deemed a success
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says the six-week Project mBridge pilot to evaluate whether CBDC would be useful for...
JCB launch “JCBDC” CBDC at POS trial in Japan
Japan’s JCB has launched “JCBDC” (JCB Digital Currency) pilot project with IDEMIA and FinTech company Soft Space . JCBDC pilot...
The European Council approves Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation
The European Council’s Permanent Representatives Committee has approved MiCA, the Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation text, and sent it to the...
Indian central bank announces digital rupee CBDC trial
The Reserve Bank of India has said it will pilot a digital rupee for specific use cases and also released...
Payment Processing as a Business – A huge opportunity for Banks
Research conducted by Celent has revealed that, in response to commercial pressures and changing scheme and regulatory requirements, payments processing...
Report: Central Bank Digital Currencies in Asia and the Pacific
The rise of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) is a global phenomenon. As of August 2022, two central banks have...
The digital euro and the importance of central bank money
More than 340 million Europeans carry euro banknotes and coins around as cash and pay in euro when they shop...
SWIFT paves way for global use of CBDCs and tokenised assets
SWIFT says that it has demonstrated that Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and tokenised assets can move seamlessly on existing...