In its report, Sweden's Riksbank sees a semi-centralized blockchain for its CBDC as the most optimal model over a fully...
Riksbank noted that it faces multiple design options for the governance of its CBDC, dubbed e-krona, each offering distinct benefits...
Throughout the Cryptoassets and their impact on financial stability report, Riksbank expresses its fears regarding digital currencies and how they...
Handelsbanken, considered to be one of the oldest and largest banks in Sweden, has emerged as the first participant in...
The governor of Sweden’s central bank has issued a five-year time frame within which he expects the country to have...
The main obstacle encountered during the trial was scalability, which it identified as a potential bottleneck to adoption, according to...
A trial of Sweden’s e-krona will be extended for another year to 2021, in a bid to better understand the...
The review will reportedly take two years, with the results expected to dictate the way forward for the European nation.
The Riksbank hopes to secure funding for a period of five years should its application to host the hub be...
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