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New Payments Index: Consumer appetite for digital payments takes off
As we know, when the world went into pandemic lockdown in 2020, consumers shifted their spending habits to embrace contactless...
Digital Dollar Foundation announces 5 pilots of US CBDC
The Digital Dollar Project, a non-profit organisation, has announced it will launch five pilot programs over the next 12 months...
The future of the internet, e-commerce and payments
The internet has changed the shape of how we live our modern lives and is an incredible thing, and something...
Norwegian central banks steps into CBDC trial
In the same week that the UK’s highly influential Bank of England announced it was getting ready to trial CBDC,...
Plans for digital euro start to take shape post ECB public consultation
Plans for the much vaunted digital euro have started to take shape this week after the findings from the ECB’s...
Bank of England announce Central Bank Digital Currency
The Bank of England and HM Treasury have announced the joint creation of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Taskforce...
Russian central bank sets up CBDC trial of Digital Ruble for 2022
Russia’s central bank, the Bank of Russia says it will test a digital Ruble in 2022, marking another major governments...
Central Bank issued digital euro – 5 years in the making
The possibility of a digital euro is setting high expectations. But it is also raising questions. At the ECB we...