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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 on CBDC. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has now... read more
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Web3 and “the merge” what does it mean for the payments industry?
Crypto enthusiasts believe, the switch by the Ethereum blockchain to a new system for validating transactions — a move known as “the merge” — is an historic moment for what... read more
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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 for the digital euro. The aim of this prototyping exercise... read more
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M&A in FinTech remains stable as gravity returns to valuations
It has been a conflicting week in the M&A market and the broader FinTech investment scene. UK FinTech investment fell to $9.6 billion in H1 2022, down from $27.8 billion... read more
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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 next financial year, according to the country’s finance minister. “Introduction... read more
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