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Bank of Japan sets new short-term rates

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 20 Mar 2024

The Bank of Japan has announced its decision to set new short-term rate targets, as well as the overall ending of some of the region’s policies. 

product launch, interest rate, banks, banking, online banking, digital banking, mobile banking, financial services, financial institutions

Japan to launch CBDC pilot project

News | Cryptocurrencies | 01 Jun 2023

Bank of Japan (BOJ) has announced that its CBDC pilot project was launched on schedule in April, after a second successful proof-of-concept.

product launch, CBDC, cryptocurrency, crypto, cryptocurrency exchange, banks, mobile banking, online banking, digital banking

Jamaica confirms the development of a digital marketplace

News | Cryptocurrencies | 23 May 2023

Jamaican officials have confirmed the development of a digital marketplace that aims to promote the adoption of the JAM-DEX central bank digital currency (CBDC).

CBDC, cryptocurrency, blockchain, marketplace

Japan to test digital yen use via a pilot programme

News | Cryptocurrencies | 20 Feb 2023

The Bank of Japan has revealed its plans to launch a pilot programme to test the use of the digital yen after two years of experiments in April 2023.

CBDC, central bank, cryptocurrency, digital assets

Bank of Indonesia announces CBDC plans

News | Cryptocurrencies | 06 Dec 2022

Bank of Indonesia has announced developments in its plans to launch a central bank digital currency, (CBDC), for digital economic and financial transactions.

CBDC, central bank, digital currency, cryptocurrency, digital assets

Bank of Japan to trial digital yen

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 25 Nov 2022

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has partnered with three megabanks and regional banks to conduct a central bank digital currency (CBDC) issuance pilot starting in spring 2023.

CBDC, central bank, digital currency, digital payments, stablecoin

eCurrency partners Bank of Jamaica for CBDC rollout

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Nov 2022

Digital currency security systems provider eCurrency has entered a long-term partnership with the Bank of Jamaica to support its CBDC rollout.

CBDC, central bank, digital currency, cryptocurrency

JCB, IDEMIA, Soft Space to CBDC pilot project

News | Cryptocurrencies | 24 Oct 2022

JCB has launched JCB Digital Currency (JCBDC), a pilot project developed in collaboration with IDEMIA, a digital identity provider, and Soft Space.

product launch, partnership, CBDC, payments , digital identity

Japan abandons CBDC project

News | Cryptocurrencies | 03 Aug 2022

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has announced it will be abandoning its planned host of central bank digital currency (CBDC) services due to a reported lack of public interest.

CBDC, central bank, digital currency, crypto, blockchain

Jamaica's Senate approves CBDC launch

News | Cryptocurrencies | 07 Jun 2022

The Senate of Jamaica has given The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) the authority to issue Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) as legal tender locally.

CBDC, central bank, digital currency, regulation, DeFi

Jamaica population to broadly adopt CBDC by 2027

News | Cryptocurrencies | 17 Jan 2022

The Caribbean country officials have mentioned they expect a nationwide CBDC rollout by the end of the Q1 2022 after a successfully conducted pilot test in early January 2022.

CBDC, digital currency, cryptocurrency, digital assets, central bank, digital wallet, e-wallet

Jamaica completes first CBDC pilot

News | Cryptocurrencies | 04 Jan 2022

The Jamaican central bank has completed the pilot testing of its central bank digital currency, with the participation of only one payment service provider.

CBDC, central bank, digital currency, cryptocurrency

Bank of Jamaica creates the first batch of its CBDC

News | Cryptocurrencies | 27 Aug 2021

Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) has announced the inaugural minting of Jamaica’s first batch of central bank digital currency (CBDC).

CBDC, central bank, digital currency, digital assets

Bank of Jamaica mints first batch of Jamaica's central bank digital currency

News | Cryptocurrencies | 10 Aug 2021

Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) has minted Jamaica’s first batch of central bank digital currency (CBDC).

central bank, CBDC, payment processing, digitalisation

Interview with the Central Bank of Jamaica and eCurrency on CBDCs

Interviews | Payments General | 11 Jun 2021

The Central Bank of Jamaica and eCurrency delve into the topic of CBDCs, based on the pilot that currently tests a digital Jamaican Dollar

CBDC, central bank, online security, cash, DLT, payment processing, digital payments, e-wallet, KYC, data privacy

Japan's central bank rolls out experiments on issuing digital currency

News | Cryptocurrencies | 05 Apr 2021

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has begun experiments to study the feasibility of issuing its own digital currency.

central bank, stablecoin, CBDC, digital currency, payment processing, digital payments

Bank of Jamaica selects eCurrency to develop CBDC

News | Cryptocurrencies | 31 Mar 2021

The Bank of Jamaica has selected eCurrency Mint to provide the technology for its central bank digital currency (CBDC).

partnership, CBDC, eCurrency, central bank, digital currency

Jamaica planning to launch CBDC in 2022

News | Cryptocurrencies | 12 Mar 2021

During the annual National Budget Debate, Jamaica’s Minister of Finance has announced the CBDC will be piloted in December 2021 ahead of launch.

CBDC, financial inclusion, fintech, central bank

BOJ to regulate and grow USD 4 bln e-payment business

News | Payments General | 04 Jan 2021

Bank of Jamaica has decided to regulate the operation of electronic retail payment service providers (PSPs) and is seeking industry feedback on its proposals by 15 January 2021.

Jamaica, BoJ, Bank of Jamaica, e-payment, regulation, PSP, electronic payments, supervision

Japan prepares to issue CBDC by 2023

News | Cryptocurrencies | 24 Dec 2020

Japan has been preparing for the issuance of digital currency in both the public and private sectors following swift moves by China and other countries to do the same, according to Japan Times.

CBDC, Japan, MUFG Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp, Mizuho Bank, digital currency, virtual currency, banks, Central banks