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The Central Bank of the Bahamas (CBOB) has says it wants its digital currency dubbed the Sand Dollars integrated with other countries' currency.
The first pilots of Russia’s digital currency are expected to launch in H1 2021.
Japan's policymakers appear disconcerted by the advancement in China's CBDC initiative.
Timothy Lane says the central bank is developing a CBDC at "a good pace.”
Island nation ready to issue blockchain-based national currency if new government gives the go-ahead
The Bahamas’ digital currency is currently used domestically.
Russia has published a proposal that sets strict limits on the amounts of digital assets acquired by non-professionals investors in a year.
Reserve Bank of Australia's Tony Richards has said that the RBA will continue to consider the potentials of issuing a CBDC.
Head of payments policy discusses trade-offs involved in issuance
CBDC are digital assets, but they are not cryptocurrencies and in fact strike at the heart of the very philosophy that brought Bitcoin into existence.
In the recently published public consultation on the digital rubble, the Bank of Russia acknowledged it is considering the potentials of issuing a CBDC.
Starbucks and McDonald’s are reportedly not part of the 3,000 merchants piloting China’s CBDC.
Russia’s central bank says that the digital ruble can be an “additional form of money alongside cash and non-cash.”