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Central Bank digital currencies to spark new era for FinTech 2.0
In a newly released FinTech 2.0 whitepaper, Money20/20 lays out its vision for the next era of FinTech, as we enter the recovery phases of COVID-19. The paper predicts seismic... read more
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The digital euro roll-out – Fabio Panetta on the record
The introduction of a digital euro would boost consumers’ privacy and protect the eurozone from the “threat” of competing cryptocurrencies that could undermine the bloc’s monetary sovereignty, according to the... read more
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Visa and cryptocurrency: Inside the networks digital currency plans
It’s been on the cards for some time, but 2021 is finally seeing established payment companies take the opportunities of cryptocurrency seriously, and among those taking a serious look at... read more
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El Salvador rolls the dice – makes Bitcoin legal tender
I am not sure if this is a late April fool or even that it constitutes as news, but El Salvador just became the first country in the world to... read more
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Banque De France, Swiss National Bank and BIS enter CBDC trial
The Banque de France, Swiss National Bank and the BIS Innovation Hub have announced they will trial a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC). The trial aims to use the digital Swiss... read more
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