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IMF offers Jordan’s central bank recommendations for implementing retail CBDC
The IMF mission spent three months studying conditions in the country, which is preparing to produce a feasibility report. 5157 Total views 26 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe Central Bank of…
Russia to roll out CBDC pilot with real consumers in April
Russia’s central bank is preparing to launch the first consumer pilot for the digital ruble in collaboration with 13 local banks. 9232 Total views 69 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe Bank of…
The Bank of Japan to launch its CBDC pilot before May
The Bank decided to launch a pilot program for “digital yen” in April, after finishing its Proof of Concept testing, that has begun in 2021. 129 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTJapan,…
Official explains why China CBDC should not be as anonymous as cash
While cash is associated with more anonymity, it’s still less mobile and easy to use in large amounts than a digital currency, China’s CBDC project lead Mu Changchun said. 422 Total views 23 Total shares China’s central bank digital…
Board urges Bank of Central African States to introduce common digital currency: Report
The Central African Republic, one of the nations served by the Bank of Central African States, passed legislation adopting Bitcoin as legal tender in April. 181 Total views 22 Total shares The Bank of Central African States, or Banque…
Regulators across the ocean discuss stablecoins and MiCa at joint forum
The representatives of key regulatory bodies on both sides of the Atlantic have met to exchange their experiences. 376 Total views 29 Total shares It’s not every week that regulators from both sides of the Atlantic ocean come together…
ECB may cap digital euro at 1.5T tokens — Executive board member
"Keeping total digital euro holdings between one trillion and one and a half trillion euro would avoid negative effects for the financial system,” said Fabio Panetta. 711 Total views 5 Total shares Fabio Panetta, an executive board…
Atlantic Council looks at how to maintain central bank digital currency cybersecurity
The thinktank looked at the interplay of performance, security and privacy in possible CBDC designs and made recommendations for optimizing it. 164 Total views 5 Total shares The U.S. thinktank Atlantic Council released a report…
Consensus 2022: Web3, unpacking regulations, and optimism for crypto’s future
“Everything is bigger in Texas” proved to be true during Consensus 2022. The crypto conference took place June 9–12 in Austin, Texas, this year, attracting 17,000 people from across the globe, despite the 100-degree plus weather. According…
US central bank digital currency commenters divided on benefits, unified in confusion
In January, the United States Federal Reserve Board of Governors released a discussion paper on a potential U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC) titled “Money and Payments: The U.S. Dollar in the Age of Digital Transformation.” The…