e-MOP

Proof of concept

Macau

Central Bank(s)

Macau Government

Announcement Year

2021

Status

Proof of concept

Retail/Wholesale

Retail

Main motivation/goals of the CBDC

Macau has moved a step closer to the potential introduction of a digital currency as it seeks to better combat money laundering and tax evasion in the world's biggest gambling hub.

Link to announcement

www.amcm.gov.mo

Timeline

Last update: December 2024

December 2024

Status updated

Research Proof of concept

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.amcm.gov.mo

Country / Region: Macau Macau

Central Bank(s): Macau Government Monetary Authority of Macau

April 2021

Status updated

None Research

Added data

Announcement Year: 2021

Retail/Wholesale: Retail

Main motivation/goals of the CBDC: Macau has moved a step closer to the potential introduction of a digital currency as it seeks to better combat money laundering and tax evasion in the world's biggest gambling hub.

Link to announcement: www.scmp.com

Country / Region: Macau

Central Bank(s): Monetary Authority of Macau

News

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