CBDC Intermediaries to be Eliminated in Project Icebreaker
There’s been a lot of chatter around wCBDCs lately, particularly as it relates to retail—that is—replacing consumer and small business ...
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In Cross-Border Payments, Settlement Type Matters
As recently as two months back, we provided member research on the cross-border B2B payments landscape, which has been one ...
BIS Is Endorsing wCBDCs
There’s been an abundance of information on cross-border payments and CBDCs, and here is yet another that highlights a recent ...
Bank of America Proclaims CBDCs as a New Form of Money
Like cryptocurrency, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are considered digital currency and are issued by a central bank. Many countries ...
Is the Digital Rupee Living Up to Expectations?
In Q4 2022, India launched a pilot of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital rupee, with a total ...
New CBDCs Likely to be Wholesale
There’s an interesting perspective outlined in this article from Ledger Insights, which is that budding CBDCs issued in advanced economies ...
Central Banking Digital Currency Pilot Underway in the U.S., What Are the Dangers?
The New York Fed released a statement on November 15 indicating they are rolling out a 12-week long pilot for ...
Ukraine Pushes Ahead with its Digital Currency
The National Bank of Ukraine recently laid out its vision for e-hryvina. E-hryvina is the central bank digital currency (CBDC) ...
Reconsidering Bitcoin
This piece in Mind Matters takes aim at bitcoin as a speculative mass hype. This is on the level of ...
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York and MAS Team Up on Wholesale CBDCs
Many readers may have heard about Project Hamilton since we previously covered that initiative. For those not familiar, it’s the ...
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