Major US bank CEOs meet senators Thursday for closed-door crypto regulation talks as CBDC ban removed from defense bill.

On one hand, these government-backed assets could limit the appeal of stablecoins and privacy coins; on the other, they legitimize blockchain technology on a national scale. If managed strategically, ...

A survey of the continent’s central banks shows optimism about greater efficiency and inclusion, but several drawbacks remain; Nigeria already has an operational retail CBDC. Mobile money has been a ...

Central Bank Digital Currency adoption is accelerating as 137 countries representing 98% of global GDP actively explore digital currencies. With major CBDC pilots expanding across Europe, China ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With more than 90% of countries exploring, developing and implementing Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) as a way to increase financial inclusion and lower the ...

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has released comments from Undersecretary for Domestic Finance Nellie Liang on the “Next Steps to the Future of Money and Payments,” addressing CBDCs and the ...

South Africa’s central bank says no urgent case for a retail CBDC exists, and the country should instead focus on payment ...

Know the future of money with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins. Understand the key differences between CBDC vs ...

The Y2K bug never melted the global grid, yet the panic-buying of flashlights and canned beans in the last months of 1999 was very real. Today, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could be playing ...

India’s long-awaited move toward a regulated, locally issued stablecoin ecosystem is finally gathering momentum, and Polygon ...