Tag: CBDC
Turkish central bank concludes first CBDC test transactions
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) has run its first test transactions on the digital Turkish Lira CBDC network.
CBDC whitepaper unveiled by Indonesian central bank
Bank Indonesia, Indonesia’s central bank, has released a whitepaper that underlines plans for its central bank digital currency (CBDC).
France and Luxembourg conclude CBDC project
The central banks of France and Luxembourg have finished an experimental CBDC project to settle a €100m digital native bond, claims Finextra.
MAS unveils collaboration on CBDC project
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched Ubin+, an expanded collaboration on a cross-border foreign exchange using wholesale CBDC.
ECB: digital euro will not be available until 2026 at least
The European Central Bank (ECB) has said EU citizens are unlikely to see a digital euro until 2026 at the earliest as the bank considers further design and distribution considerations.
Multiple central banks team with BIS on CBDC exploration
Central banks in Israel, Norway and Sweden will team with the Bank of International Settlements to explore how CBDCs can be exploited for international retail and remittance payments.
UK consortium to initiate CBDC pilot scheme
A UK consortium of private sector firms will begin a year-long pilot scheme to test cross-border payments and provide recommendations to the Bank of England.
InvestHK links with HKMA to launch CBDC track to Global Fast...
InvestHK and the HKMA have jointly announced the addition of the central bank digital currency track to the Global Fast Track 2022.
Reserve Bank of Australia, DFCRC team on CBDC research project
The Reserve Bank of Australia will collaborate with the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre on a project exploring use cases for a CBDC in Australia.
Bank of Thailand to initiate CBDC pilot study
The Bank of Thailand has said that it is starting a pilot study of a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC).
