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Beyond the Dunes: A Digital Ouguiya Ushers in a New Era for Mauritania
2024-04-29T18:00:00.000+02:00
Can a digital currency transform Mauritania?
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The Cashless Society: A Paradigm Shift in Financial Transactions
2023-06-29T14:57:04.576+02:00
Is going cashless a step in the right direction?
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The Emergence of New Payment Systems and Currencies
2023-04-28T16:53:32.113+02:00
The payments landscape is changing faster than you'd think.
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The Geopolitics of CBDCs: Implications and Potential Power Shifts
2023-04-14T16:26:23.343+02:00
Is the controversy justified?
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UAE’s Central Bank to Issue CBDC under New FIT Programme
2023-02-13T15:50:02.858+02:00
UAE disclosed its 2023-2026 CBDC roadmap in 2021.
The FIT programme boasts of eight other initiatives.
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Japan Partners with Megabanks on 2-Year Digital Yen Experiment
2022-11-23T22:10:17.453+02:00
The apex bank will decide whether to issue a CBDC in 2026.
Earlier this month, up to 30 Spanish banks partnered on digital euro trials.
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Canadian Officials Reportedly Warn about Digital Loonie
2022-01-04T11:45:12.064+02:00
The officials believe that there could be sweeping implications of digital currency.
The Bank of Canada is planning to issue a CBDC in the coming years.
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Bank of Jamaica Announces Completion of CBDC Pilot
2022-01-03T14:52:00.481+02:00
In October 2021, the BOJ issued $5 million worth of CBDC to NCB.
The roll-out of the CBDC is scheduled for Q1 2022.
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Top Things You Need to Know About the Digital Yuan
2021-07-30T09:00:18.000+02:00
The main objective had been to test the currency’s reliability, stability, ease of use, and regulatory concerns.
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Chinese Central Bank, Others to Test CBDC-Based Cross-Border Payments
2021-02-23T14:39:28.000+02:00
It is not clear if the central bank consortium will use digital yuan for settlement.
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Amazon Launching Digital Currency Project for Emerging Markets
2021-02-11T09:57:56.000+02:00
The project will be kicked off in Mexico and then expanded to Brazil and India.
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Sweden Considers a Shift Towards e-Krona
2020-12-14T09:12:43.000+02:00
Less than 10 percent of Swedish transactions are made in cash.
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DiDi, Meituan, Bilibili Participate in Suzhou’s Digital Yuan Test
2020-12-11T09:13:46.000+02:00
The city is distributing $3 million in digital yuan via the lottery.
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Japanese Companies to Test Private Digital Yen
2020-11-20T11:45:23.000+02:00
They will initiate the testing next year.
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Christine Lagarde Feels ECB Will Launch a Digital Euro
2020-11-13T10:55:37.000+02:00
The ECB President said that the bank will issue a digital euro in the next two to four years.
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Japanese Central Bank to Start Testing Digital Yen Next FY
2020-10-09T12:48:01.000+02:00
However, the monetary regulator has no plans to publicly roll out the CBDC.
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China Takes Digital Yuan Trial to Beijing
2020-08-14T12:38:41.000+02:00
The PBoC also decided to test the DCEP in the Greater Bay Area.
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Bank of England to Add CBDC Support to New Payment System
2020-07-30T18:01:26.000+02:00
The $195 million new system is expected to launch in 2022.
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Philippine Central Bank Planning to Issue a Digital Currency
2020-07-29T14:59:56.000+02:00
The governor of the central bank is bullish on the advantages of digital fiat.
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South Korea Appoints Legal Advisory to Study CBDC
2020-06-15T14:03:30.000+02:00
Bank of Korea also launched a pilot program to test CBDC.
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Austrian Investment Bank to Pilot Digital Currency for Settlements
2020-05-18T13:06:48.000+02:00
The pilot will involve the bank’s corporate and institutional clients.
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Starbucks and McDonald's Could Trial China's Central Bank Digital Currency
2020-04-23T15:30:18.000+02:00
Testing could take place in the Xiongan New Area, according to a local report
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South Korean Central Bank Launches CBDC Pilot Program
2020-04-06T13:01:51.000+02:00
With the pilot, the regulator will access both technical and legal prospects of digital won.
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Bank of England Governor Warns Against Impact of CBDC on Fiat
2020-03-12T15:38:21.000+02:00
The BoE is currently looking into the feasibility of such a digital currency.
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Shopify Joins Libra Association After Exodus of Payment Giants
2020-02-24T11:50:26.000+02:00
With the new addition, the association now has 21 members.
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