Tag: CBDC
The Fed lays out the risks and benefits of a CBDC in a document, but does not take a position on the policy to follow.
The document makes no policy recommendations and offers no clear signal on the Fed’s position on whether to launch a central bank digital currency, or CBDC. In addition, the Fed…
Central bank takes a close look at CBDC
Malaysia has joined the growing number of countries considering the launch of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Malaysia’s central bank, Bank Negara Malaysia, announced on January 17th to Bloomberg…
Crypto: The Swiss central bank is making progress on its CBDC
© Reuters. Investing.com – After a first phase which focused on issuing a CBDC, the Swiss National Bank (SNB), has completed the second phase of the Helvetia project with its…
Visa and ConenSys want to set up a CBDC infrastructure
Visa has partnered with the blockchain tech company ConsenSys. Together they want to create an infrastructure for digital central bank currencies (CBDC). To this end, one is currently in exchange…
Chinese WhatsApp under CBDC wing | BTC-ECHO
The state news organization China Daily reportedthat users now have the option of using the Chinese CBDC e-CNY as a means of payment via the WeChat Pay Wallet. After the…
Mexico plans its own CBDC from 2024
Mexico will get its own CBDC. The government press office announced this by Twitter. Accordingly, the want Banco de México, the central bank of the North American country, will have…
Crypto: Bank of Mexico plans to introduce CBDC by 2024 at the latest
© Reuters Investing.com – The Bank of Mexico plans to introduce a central bank digital currency (CBDC) by 2024, according to the Mexican government. The announcement arrived on Twitter (NYSE…
Preparations for a CBDC are already under way
Another mining company, Iris Energy, is registering an IPO in the USA, but without even owning a BTC. The mining scene is still in turmoil. More and more companies are…
CBDC as “perversion of cryptocurrencies”
Edward Snowden published a post on CBDCs in which he takes a critical look at the digital currency of central banks. on Twitter the NSA whistleblower harshly criticized central bank…
Joint sustainable CBDC test phase with Ripple
Bhutan is promoting financial inclusion and sustainability with Ripple’s CBDC solution for the benefit of “Gross National Happiness.” If this continues, Asia will overtake Europe in terms of digital central…
The Bank of Ghana cooperates with German companies for CBDC
Due to the growing demand from institutional investors for DeFi products, the federal SEBA will support further coins in the future. Since August 12, 2021, SEBA Bank has been offering…
Regulatory ECHO: Setting the course – Stablecoins or CBDC?
Take over or do it yourself – the choice that regulators and monetary authorities around the world are facing these days with a view to stablecoins and digital central bank…