Eesti Pank said the initiative will gauge the suitability of the KSI Blockchain, already used within the country’s e-government system, in supporting a central bank digital...
The Bank of Thailand launched the world’s first blockchain-based government savings bond issuance platform using IBM’s blockchain technology. Within two weeks of the launch, the central...
The Estonian central bank, Eesti Pank, announced the launch of a research program to study how to build a digital currency infrastructure. According to a statement,...
Pushing forward its development with digital currencies, the ECB has applied for a trademark of the “Digital Euro”. The central bank will soon release its assessment...
While other countries may be placing central bank digital currencies — also known as CBDCs — at the top of their agenda, Australia could buck the...
San Francisco-based crypto exchange Kraken has become the first cryptocurrency business to receive a charter to operate as a bank in the United States. When seen...
A subsidiary of Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, has joined a blockchain-based platform for commodity trade finance. Sberbank Switzerland AG has signed an agreement with Swiss trade...
China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) known as the digital yuan should be regulated in line with cash-related laws, according to a senior exec at the...
Mastercard’s CBDC testing platform helps global central banks to simulate different use-cases and test roll-out strategies between commercial banks and other payment services providers. There’s a...
“A pandemic-led acceleration of adoption.” That’s how Singapore-based DBS Bank describes the current state of digital assets in its quarterly report on cryptocurrencies published in August....
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