South Korea to Pilot CBDC With 100,000 Citizens in 2024: Report
The Bank of Korea sees a CBDC as a potential answer to problems with existing government-issued grant systems,…
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Retail CBDC Could Add Unique Value, but Further Investigation Is Needed, Hong Kong Central Bank Says
A retail central bank digital currency could add unique value to the existing payments ecosystem and enable new…
CFTC Commissioner Pitches Pilot Program for U.S. Crypto Regulation
The U.S. watchdog for derivatives markets should create a limited pilot program for regulating cryptocurrencies, said Caroline Pham,…
Only 2 % of Russians Ready to Keep All Their Savings in Digital Ruble: Poll
While over half of Russians are willing to put some money into their nation’s digital ruble, only 2%…
Australia’s CBDC Likely Some Years Away, Central Bank Says
Australia will not be making any decision on a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for some years due…
Uzbekistan Okays New Private Bank For National Crypto Card Project
The Republic of Uzbekistan has approved the participation of another private bank in its ongoing national crypto card…
Russia to Test Digital Ruble in 11 Cities, Moscow Subway
Russia’s capital Moscow and 10 other cities will host pilot tests for the digital ruble, Bank of Russia…
Russia to Launch Digital Ruble Transactions With Real Users in August
Banks taking part in the digital ruble pilot will begin testing transactions with actual clients in mid-August, according…
CBDCs aren’t about solving today’s problems — Australia’s CBDC lead
Dilip Rao, a former Ripple executive who’s now leading Australia’s CBDC pilot has been examining 14 possible use…
Russia to Trial Digital Asset Settlements in Foreign Trade
Bank of Russia plans to pilot cross-border payments using digital assets and central bank digital currencies, according to…