Sweden Begins Testing Europe’s First Central Bank Digital Currency
The Riksbank of Sweden is starting to test Europe’s first central bank digital currency (CBDC), they said in a statement ...
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Bahamian Central Bank to Roll Out Digital Currency in H2 2020
Another tropical island country is set to get its own digital currency. The Bahamas’ Central Bank governor John Rolle yesterday ...
China Files 84 Patents For Central Bank Digital Currency
Reports of more than 80 digital payments-related patents filed by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is offering concrete proof ...
China Media Mentions Bitcoin Amid Nation’s Anti-Crypto Stance
Samson Mow of Blockstream has noted that mainstream financial media outlets in China are reporting about Bitcoin and crypto despite ...
Japan Fears China’s Digital Currency, Suggests Timeline for Digital Yen
Rumors that Japan was preparing plans for a digital yen have been confirmed today. A senior ruling party lawmaker Kozo ...
IMF Advises Eastern Caribbean States to Trial Digital Currency
IMF suggested that a digital currency underpinned by blockchain would boost the resources and capacity of the Eastern Caribbean Currency ...
Japanese Ruling Party Lawmakers Push For Crypto Yen Launch
Reports are emerging that Japan has been urged to accelerate its central bank digital currency development in order to compete ...
Bank of Korea Sees No Reason for Central Bank Digital Currency
Bank of Korea sees no need to generate a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), an official shared the regulator’s position. ...
