Category: Central Bank
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China’s digital yuan is ‘a long way’ from beating USD says financial firm exec
Sounds like its CBDC is unlikely to dethrone the United States dollar as the world’s reserve currency anytime soon.
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China’s digital yuan pilots have processed $300M so far, says PBoC head
China’s digital yuan pilot program is picking up speed.
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Germany’s central bank is working on a blockchain project, but it’s not a CBDC
Bundesbank seems to be coyly flirting with blockchain technology.
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Bitcoin price spikes 5% to $13.5K shortly after ECB stimulus announcement
Bitcoin price rallied from $12,920 to $13,600 in the hours following the European Central Bank statement and optimistic job data from the U.S.
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Cambodia launches inter-banking platform that runs on blockchain
But don’t call it a CBDC, says central bank reps.
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The blockchain revolution is already here, say Alex and Don Tapscott
Tech evangelists Alex and Don Tapscott believe blockchain will “rewrite the economic power grid and the old social order.”
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BoE hasn’t ‘made any decision’ regarding a CBDC, says fintech director
“We will continue to explore the pros and cons of CBDC,” said Tom Mutton.
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JPMorgan’s stablecoin finally sees commercial light of day
JPMorgan Chase now recognizes blockchain’s profitability and has created a new business dedicated to digital currency and blockchain work.
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Central bank digital currencies have the power to upend global finance
Central bank digital currencies will fundamentally change our conceptions of money and its uses.
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Kenya’s central bank exploring CBDCs due to ‘mushrooming’ of private cryptos
The Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya told reporters the institution is “already feeling left out.”