Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
The Central Bank Of Brazil, the highest monetary authority of the country, has released a note listing the general guidelines for the design of a hypothetical central bank digital currency (CBDC) for the country. While there are still no concrete ste...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Sweden will trial its CBDC with a live banking participant. The experimentation will involve participation between Riksbank and Handelsbanken, a retail bank chain based in Sweden....
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
OKEx, Crypto.com, and LocalBitcoins have integrated Brazil’s PIX instant payments system. Increasing numbers of offshore cryptocurrency exchanges are embracing Brazil’...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) says it has commenced a feasibility study for a general-purpose retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). The study, which the SARB expects to conclude in 2022, will focus on the issuance of a domestic CBDC th...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The South African Reserve Bank has begun exploratory studies on central bank digital currencies. South Africa is the latest country to begin exploring the possibility...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Federal Reserve Governor has urged the United States to be at the forefront of developing CBDC to maintain the U.S. dollar’s role as a global reserve currency. Th...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 2 years ago
South Korea has made significant progress towards development of its digital currency.
South Korea’s central bank has revealed it will be launching its CBDC pilot program. The move represents the country’s latest efforts to develop a cent...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Central bank digital currencies face a tricky trilemma when it comes to ensuring they are well designed. What’s the answer? How can this CBDC design trilemma be overco...