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CBDC

Japan steps up interest in CBDC, includes it in official economic plan
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17 July, 2020

Japan steps up interest in CBDC, includes it in official economic plan

Japan’s interest in a digital yen went up a notch after the government included it in its official economic plan....
Japan central bank explores offline CBDC payments
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7 July, 2020

Japan central bank explores offline CBDC payments

The Bank of Japan has been exploring the technical feasibility of a CBDC and in its latest paper; it dives...
Lithuania to launch a CBDC, but there’s a catch
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5 July, 2020

Lithuania to launch a CBDC, but there’s a catch

Lithuania has revealed it will launch its CBDC in the coming week. However, the digital currency is a bit different...
Bank of Canada reveals CBDC plans with new job posting
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17 June, 2020

Bank of Canada reveals CBDC plans with new job posting

The Bank of Canada has put up a job posting for a project manager for its CBDC project. The posting...
Ghana to begin testing central bank digital currency
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10 June, 2020

Ghana to begin testing central bank digital currency

Ghana has been working on a digital currency for months now, and as the deputy governor of its central bank...
Cash is no longer king, asserts Dutch central bank
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23 April, 2020

Cash is no longer king, asserts Dutch central bank

Central bank digital currencies could be a viable and positive alternative to fiat that could restore trust in the monetary...
Third largest Chinese bank launches CBDC test app for select users
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16 April, 2020

Third largest Chinese bank launches CBDC test app for select users

Agricultural Bank of China has launched a test app for the PBoC’s digital currency, giving the first real insight into...
Bank of England asserts private digital currencies are viable as CBDCs
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9 April, 2020

Bank of England asserts private digital currencies are viable as CBDCs

Should central banks ultimately introduce digital currencies, they could be launched with the help of private companies.
Central bank digital currencies could progress thanks to COVID-19
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7 April, 2020

Central bank digital currencies could progress thanks to COVID-19

The Bank of International Settlements anticipates a rise in interest for digital currencies because of the coronavirus.
France invites applications for CBDC experiments
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1 April, 2020

France invites applications for CBDC experiments

The French central bank has put out a call for applications to experiment with a central bank digital currency. However,...
This week in tech: Blockchain makes foray into fighting the Coronavirus
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9 February, 2020

This week in tech: Blockchain makes foray into fighting the Coronavirus

The Coronavirus continues to destroy and blockchain could help China in its response, enabling transparency in distribution of funds and...
Bahamas must get into the digital currency race: Former Caribbean AG
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8 February, 2020

Bahamas must get into the digital currency race: Former Caribbean AG

A former AG with the Caribbean island of Anguilla has urged Bahamas to step up its efforts in implementing a...