Mastercard (MA) has connected its blockchain-based system for shifting tokenized assets, the Multi-Token Network (MTN), with JPMorgan’s...

Swiss bank UBS (UBSG.S) announced on Thursday the successful completion of a pilot for its blockchain-based payment system, UBS Digital...

The Bank of Russia wants the country's largest banks to support a digital ruble for retail and commercial use by July next year. The...

Slovenia became the first European Union member to issue a sovereign digital bond with a 30 million-euro ($32.5 million) note that...

Chinese banks say they will fight back against digital yuan-themed money laundering and identity theft schemes by rolling out new...

An IMF survey of the Middle East and Central Asian region has concluded that while CBDC's may not be essential they can advance financial...

Saudi Arabia’s central bank has joined Project mBridge – a cross-border experiment with central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) for...

East African nation Rwanda aims to create its own retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) to assert its significance in the global...

The Bank of Israel is launching the so-called Digital Shekel Challenge, inviting diverse sectors to develop applications for a potential...

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Peoples Bank of China (PBOC) expanded the scope of their cross-border digital yuan pilot...

Pakistan’s plans for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) gained fresh momentum on Sunday, with finance minister Muhammad Aurangzeb...

German security technology group Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) is partnering with the Central Bank of Mauritania to explore the design and...

The e-CNY Research Institute has been inaugurated to support advancements of China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC). According to a...

The Bank of Korea (BOK) plans to accelerate its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) initiative. As reported by Newsway, the bank aims to...

The Bank of Israel is launching a sandbox environment for testing CBDC use cases, in an effort to refine the design of the digital shekel...

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has commenced the implementation of the CBUAE Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Strategy.

Israel’s Central Bank unveiled plans on March 11 to launch an interest-bearing Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)

Hong Kong's central bank announced the start of a wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC) project to support the development

Hungary is eyeing to establish a comprehensive crypto regulatory framework which would enable local banks to directly offer cryptos.

The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has issued a warning about new fraudulent schemes