Sweden’s E-Krona Project and Riksbank’s Offline CBDC Payments

Sweden is leading the charge towards a cashless future. A report highlighted that only 8%…

Wholesale CBDC project gathers pace as a global collaboration

Banque de France and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority are going to collaborate on a…

Qatar CBDC project starts with the first phase

The Qatar CBDC project, an initiative of the country’s central bank, has been the new…

Retail CBDC project in Rwanda receives clearances

The National Bank of Rwanda has kickstarted the country’s retail CBDC project and its progress,…

Stablecoin use cases, along with CBDCs, headline IMF report

The International Monetary Fund highlighted the growing number of stablecoin use cases and the potential…

E-krona project in Sweden explores offline CBDC payments

The e-krona project's CBDC pilot revealed interesting outcomes on payments recently, which the Riksbank compiled…

US CBDC features on the Fed’s priority, claims lawmaker

US Representative Tom Emmer took to social media to claim that the Federal Reserve still…

wCBDC project to be launched by Hong Kong regulator

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority will start a wCBDC project called Ensemble, initially focusing on…

CBDC project in Europe gets new assurances from regulator

The European Central Bank clarified concerns from banks about the CBDC project in Europe, the…

Digital euro CBDC to ensure privacy, says ECB board member

Piero Cipollone, an executive board member of the European Central Bank, spoke about the digital…