Digital Currency

There’s been an abundance of information on cross-border payments and CBDCs, and here is yet another that highlights a recent...

Like cryptocurrency, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are considered digital currency and are issued by a central bank. Many countries...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is ordering Mastercard to abandon anti-competitive practices related to eWallet tokenization. According to the FTC,...

Many readers of these pages will be familiar with the flip-flop on the part of Russia vis-à-vis the use of...

In Q4 2022, India launched a pilot of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital rupee, with a total...

There’s an interesting perspective outlined in this article from Ledger Insights, which is that budding CBDCs issued in advanced economies...

The New York Fed released a statement on November 15 indicating they are rolling out a 12-week long pilot for...

The National Bank of Ukraine recently laid out its vision for e-hryvina. E-hryvina is the central bank digital currency (CBDC)...

Cryptocurrency markets have often sold themselves as having an advantage: they are largely unregulated by government agencies by design. The...

Why CBDC and why now? The past few years have witnessed many innovations designed to revolutionize money. First in 2009,...