The European Central Bank (ECB) is intensifying its call for urgency in developing the digital euro, warning that delays could leave...

Parfin, a digital assets infrastructure company, said it raised an initial $10 million in a Series A investment round that it expects to...

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...

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

Giancarlo joins Paxos as the stablecoin issuer and infrastructure platform has been expanding its array of tokens – including as the...

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand started a consultation on digital cash on Wednesday. The consultation paper asked citizens in the country...

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

A Chinese infrastructure company has successfully raised $350 million in digital yuan for its new technology innovation bond.

Spain’s central bank, Banco de España, has revealed its selected collaborators for the testing phase of the central bank digital

India's central bank digital currency, the digital rupee, crossed a million transactions in a day on Dec. 27, 2023 – but with at least

Russian tax authorities will start collecting taxes in digital rubles from 2025, with banks also handed powers to block

Chinedu Albert, a legal expert specializing in Nigerian tech and innovation, has attributed the challenges facing the adoption of the eNaira

In a groundbreaking move, China has successfully completed its inaugural cross-border settlement for precious metals through

Palau Finance Ministry has flagged off the second phase of its XRPL-powered central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot program

Blockchain payment firm Ripple has rolled out a whitepaper on the state of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), their utility

The growth of stablecoins such as tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC) poses challenges to central banks because, despite their name

Belarus wants to accelerate the launch of its CBDC as it looks to evade US and EU-led sanctions and let its firms trade with international

Central bank digital currency (CBDC) development has been ongoing globally at a brisk pace in 2023 and smaller nations, like the Solomon

Multinational bank Standard Chartered (STAN) has started offering exchange services for the digital yuan, China's central bank digital

The Bank of Korea (BOK) has unveiled plans for a pilot program to test its new central bank digital currency (CBDC)