Category: Central Bank
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Reserve Bank of Australia still researching the CBDC it says it doesn’t need
The Reserve Bank of Australia is continuing to explore how to design and operate a CBDC.
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Bank of Russia issues consultation paper on digital ruble
Russia’s central bank says that the digital ruble can be an “additional form of money alongside cash and non-cash.”
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European Central Bank seeks public input on digital euro
A digital euro would not replace cash, but complement it, says the European Central Bank.
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Japan must amend central bank laws to issue digital yen, says official
Japan is getting more serious about the digital yen.
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U.S. Vs. China: who will win the digital currency war?
The U.S. needs to embrace privacy-focused crypto in order to compete with China’s digital RMB.
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Shenzhen to hand out 10 million digital yuan in currency giveaway
China is promoting its central bank digital currency with a public $1.5 million giveaway.
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Central banks detail CBDC expectations in massive joint document
The report is a major step towards pushing central bank digital currencies forward.
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Dutch central bank approves first crypto service under AMLD5 regulations
The Netherlands has imposed tight regulations related to EU anti-money laundering laws.
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Kyrgyzstan’s central bank suspends SWIFT to prevent capital outflow
The bank is shutting down the SWIFT network as protests rocked the country.
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South Korea’s digital won to begin distribution phase next year
The South Korean central bank is on track with its CBDC pilot program, but still insists it has no current plans to launch.