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The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has started to conduct CBDC pilot tests in Hainan Province, following similar tests in other provinces.
CBDC, digital currency, central bank, Alipay, WePay
Hong Kong has selected AlipayHK, Octopus, Tap & Go and WeChat Pay HK as e-payment providers for its HKD 5,000 digital voucher scheme.
central bank, digital payments, mobile payments
The Bank of Russia has presented a new concept for the digital RUB (ruble), a central bank digital currency the regulator has been contemplating since late 2020.
CBDC, central bank, DLT, digital currency
John Rolle, the Governor of the Central Bank of Bahamas, has shared some updates on the rollout of the Bahamas’ central bank digital currency (CBDC) which went live in October 2019.
CBDC, central bank, digital currency, cash, financial inclusion, mobile payments, e-wallet
Sweden’s central bank has announced plans to include other banks in the coming year to test how the e-krona could handle commercial and retail payments in the real world.
CBDC, cash, central bank, cross-border payments, payment processing, digital currency
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has imposed administrative sanctions on Deutsche Bank in Johannesburg.
money laundering, financial crime, compliance, central bank
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
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
The Federal Reserve of the US is actively working on a central bank digital currency and some prototypes are near completion.
CBDC, digital currency, central bank, digital assets
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
Shinhan Bank has built a pilot platform for a potential South Korean central bank digital currency (CBDC) with assistance from LG CNS.
blockchain, CBDC, digital currency, central bank, cryptocurrency
Banque de France, the central bank of France, has reportedly discussed XRP and Ripple for the launch of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), according to Finance Magnates.
XRP, CBDC, digital currency, central bank
In Vietnam, banks are becoming increasingly aware of Open Banking and recognising the need to embrace open APIs to keep up with the rapidly evolving financial landscape.
Open Banking, banks, API, central bank, fintech, eKYC
China’s central bank has announced that a new Chinese homegrown enterprise blockchain, Chang’an Chain, will be integrated with the digital yuan.
CBDC, blockchain, central bank, digital currency, cryptocurrency, crypto asset
Ripple, a US-based blockchain company, has been testing a private version of the XRP Ledger to support central banks in the issuance of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
CBDC, XRP, Ripple, central bank
Anthony Walton, Iliad Solutions focuses on the issues, risks, and solutions the banking industry needs to address when it comes to testing and launching new payments technology based on ISO20022
ISO 20022, SWIFT, real-time payments, digital banking, central bank
The Swiss National Bank has released a paper on the advantages of GNU Talers over blockchain and account-based digital money transactions for Central Bank Digital Currency.
cryptocurrency, study, central bank, digital currency, CBDC
On 24 February 2021, for about four hours, Federal Reserve systems that execute millions of financial transactions a day were disrupted by an internal glitch, according to Bloomberg.
ACH, central bank, payment processing
Brazil, central bank, autonomy, legislation, Central Bank of Brazil, bank
A trial of central bank digital currency in Sweden is to be extended for another year to 2021, in a bid to better understand the benefits and implications of a wider roll-out.
CBDC, central bank digital currency, Sweden, digital krona, Accenture, Riksbank, central bank