The UK Treasury is exploring CBDC and seeks a “Head of Central Bank Digital Currency” to lead the development of the country’s digital currency (Pound). The...
Running a tokenized economy may be the next big thing. Thailand is embracing tokenization with plans of issuing an investment token where real-world assets can be...
The Republic of Turkey on Thursday recorded its first successful payment transaction using the digital currency; the Turkish Digital Lira. The central bank of the Republic...
China Pacific Insurance has launched a digital currency account insurance product. The Insurance behemoth announced its branch in the Suzhou region. The Bank of Communications is...
China is exploring expiration dates for its digital currency (CBDC), digital yuan, or DCEP, which means the currency would expire if not used within a given...
The Spanish government has opened applications for proposals to design a wholesale CBDC project for financial institutions and tech providers. According to the announcement released by...
As part of plans for Pakistan, the Pakistan Central Bank on Monday announced it has launched laws for Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs). The law is geared...
The Central Bank of India (CBI) on Tuesday announced the launch date for the first pilot of the country’s retail Central Bank Digital Currency [CBDC] to...
The Bank of Japan has taken on the CBDC path with plans to launch an experimental CBDC. According to a Japanese media outlet, Nikkei, the Bank...
The federal government of Canada announced the release of a consultation paper on cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) yesterday, (Thursday, 3rd of November,2022)...
Zimbabwe is pushing plans to introduce a central bank digital currency; a digital version of its currency. Zimbabwe’s plan on introducing a CBDC was a lesson...
The Presidential Strategy and Budget Directorate, presented at Turkey’s Presidential Annual Program for 2023, contains the launching of a central bank digital currency CBDC. This move...
The Reserve Bank of India which is India’s central bank has plans to launch a CBDC that can be exchanged for cash. It was reported that...
Ripple (XRP) is gearing up to announce CBDC plans in the coming weeks. Watcher Guru News quoted Antony Welfare, CBDC advisor at Ripple, who had earlier...
Myanmar’s former National Unity Government is considering launching a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) backed by the country’s frozen reserves. The consideration has emerged in the...
The government of colombia has made it open to the public that it intends to launch its own digital currency. The major purpose of this new...
African countries are exploring the virtual form of their currency which can improve their approach to exchanges and cash flow as well as to economic activities...
The Tehran government set to release crypto rial; Iran’s new digital currency. The test stage is slated to begin within the next two months, according to...
Qatar is exploring the possibilities of launching its first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). If this happens, it will become the first time an Arab nation...