“The movement to consider CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency) is unstoppable around the world, and I believe it will be ...

Central banks around the world are converging on shared principles for CBDC design. On some more technical issues, such as ...

Dr. Nir Yaacobi from the Digital Shekel team at the Bank of Israel shared that participants in the study were randomly ...

Belarus will launch CBDC by late 2026, first for businesses, then for the government and public, in partnership with Russia.

A report by Juniper Research forecasts that the value of CBDC payments will reach $213bn ... the percentage of households that own digital assets around the world is significant: 10 per cent ...

Central bank digital currencies have the potential to improve financial inclusion for women, but only if they are combined with a system that lowers multiple other barriers to their financial ...

IDEMIA Secure Transactions (IST) revolutionises the world of digital payments by demonstrating the first ever offline central bank digital currency (CBDC) payments incorporating enhanced security ...

Skeptics point to uncertainty around consumer demand ... In a digitalising world where geopolitical tensions can disrupt payment systems, a CBDC with cash-like attributes could carve out a unique ...

Such currencies have recently become a major focus of central banks around the world. China is considering ... cautious about the idea of launching a CBDC.But the fact that the Fed eventually ...

CBDC is a digital mattress. Given that the average loan-to-deposit ratio for banks is generally around 1:1, every dollar that migrates ... Open Market Committee press conference: “We’re the world’s ...

On April 2, 2025, the U.S. House Financial Services Committee passed the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, a bill introduced by House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, by a 27-22 vote.