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China’s digital yuan is one of the earliest CBDCs whose pilot phase has expanded to include millions of users and billions in transaction volume.

China's PBoC Governor Yi Gang has reassured that the country's Digital Yuan will prioritize privacy protection

The Reserve Bank of India is starting a whole pilot for its Digital Rupee project

The Monetary Authority of Singapore will trial a retail central bank digital currency in various contexts at a fintech event, despite the electronic payment options already available.

Address by Mr Harvesh Seegolam, Governor of the Bank of Mauritius, at the Governors' Meet, Le Morne, 8 September 2022.

Speech (virtual) by Mr Yi Gang, Governor of the People's Bank of China, at the Hong Kong FinTech Week 2022, Hong Kong, 31 October 2022.

Now debuting a wholesale CBDC, the RBI plans to launch the digital rupee for the retail segment within a month in select locations.

Keynote address by Mr Chang Yong Rhee, Governor of the Bank of Korea, at the IMF-Singapore Regional Training Institute (STI) Peer-Learning Webinar, 28 September 2022.

UAE's Central Bank has completed running its wholesale CBDC trials, readying for the next development phase.

Officials in Kazakhstan continue their close relationship with Binance, as the National Bank plans to integrate its CBDC on the BNB Chain.

Binance CEO has confirmed the National Bank of Kazakhstan will integrate its Digital Tenge into the BNB Chain ecosystem

The Turkish government has submitted the President’s annual plan, which included discussions on the launch of CBDC. The administration plans to launch its country’s CBDC by next year.

According to the Australian government's budget announcement on Tuesday, legislation will be put upon treating digital currencies such as bitcoin as an asset.