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Two more Central Banks announce CBDC intentions
As we know, Central Banks around the world are, for the majority, looking at running pilots or proof of concepts...
ECB selects companies for prototyping of digital euro
The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced the list of collaborators they will contract with to develop potential user interfaces...
Central Bank of India commits to digital rupee trial
In February Payments Cards & Mobile reported India’s central bank says it will launch a digital rupee CBDC in the...
UNCTAD wants action to curb cryptocurrencies in developing countries
Global use of cryptocurrencies has increased exponentially during the COVID-19 pandemic, including in developing countries. While these private digital currencies...
Reserve Bank of Australia to explore use cases for CBDC
The Reserve Bank of Australia is collaborating with the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC) on a research project to...
Keynote: The BIS on crypto and DeFi
This week sees the 36th Annual General Meeting of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, held in Madrid. As part...
Business Payments Barometer – Fraud soars in cashless economy
Bottomline has revealed that the shift to hybrid working has left businesses seriously exposed to insider fraud[1], with over half...
Long Read: The Metaverse – Is it a fad or the future?
Facebook is so convinced the metaverse is the future, it’s changed its name. But is a fully-digital life possible, or...