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Turkish Central Bank Announces Partnership with Technology Firms to Develop CBDC

Turkey’s central bank has expanded its commitment towards launching a CBDC. The monetary authority has formed partnerships with technology firms to develop a prototype of a national digital currenc

Sep 17, 2021blockchainnewsSand Dollar
ECB Member Says Should not Treat Banks as “Endangered Species” in CBDC Plans

ECB Governing Board member Jens Weidmann does not want banks to be pampered concerning CBDC development to fuel competition.

Sep 15, 2021blockchainnewsDigital Euro
Turkish central bank taps local tech firms for digital currency R&D

The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey has signed agreements with various firms to form the Digital Turkish Lira Collaboration Platform.

Sep 15, 2021cointelegraphDigital Euro
Cœuré issues urgent call for CBDC development

Central banks have no time to waste, says BIS official, as crypto and stablecoins threaten disruption

Sep 13, 2021centralbanking
China: WeiyangX Fintech Review

Beijing Will Vigorously Support the Development of Two Types of Credit Rating Agencies On September 6th, Huo Xuewen, Director of Beijing Municipal Bureau of Financial Work gave a speech at the 2021 China Credit Forum. Huo introduced that Beijing would give priority to the development

Sep 12, 2021crowdfundinsider
CBDCs could lead to 'deeply negative interest rates': Wall Street Journal

Issuing CBDCs may give a central bank more power over interest rate adjustments according to a new report.

Sep 10, 2021cointelegraphProject Hamilton
Here’s why Algorand's price just rallied to a new multi-year high

Institutional investment, new governance features and a groundbreaking project with the government of El Salvador are just a few of the factors behind ALGO’s rally to a new all-time high.

Sep 10, 2021cointelegraph
Central bank digital currency: the future starts today

Speech by Benoît Cœuré, Head of the BIS Innovation Hub, at The Eurofi Financial Forum, Ljubljana, Friday 10 September 2021.

Sep 10, 2021bisDigital Euro
Ex-IMF Top Economist Shortlisted to Lead Roxe's CBDC Pursuit

Former IMF economist Andreas Jobst will lead Roxe's CBDC Solutions built to leverage the Bitcoin hashrate.

Sep 9, 2021blockchainnewsSand Dollar
As Bitcoin debuts in El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala study CBDCs

Honduras and Guatemala are studying central bank digital currencies and the value they could bring to their respective monetary systems.

Sep 9, 2021cointelegraphiQuetzal
Roxe hires ex-IMF economist to lead Bitcoin hashrate-backed CBDC project

Central bank digital currencies are the next frontier for blockchain. Roxe wants to make BTC hashrate the anchor for future CBDCs.

Sep 8, 2021cointelegraph
CBDCs: Fluency, a Fintech Offering CBDC focused DLT Platform, Acquires $1.3M at $23.5M Pre-Money Valuation

Fluency, a company that's introducing a proprietary CBDC-focused blockchain enterprise platform, has received $1.3M in capital.

Sep 8, 2021crowdfundinsider
Project Giant: Nigeria’s CBDC set for pilot rollout on Independence Day

Nigeria’s central bank digital currency will go into pilot testing on Oct. 1 with a tiered AML/KYC regime for the eNaira.

Sep 7, 2021cointelegraphDCash
Four Countries to Conduct Cross Border CBDC Payment Trials

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has joined forces with the central banks of South Africa, Malaysia, Singapore, and Australia to kick start a project dubbed Dunbar aimed at testing the

Sep 3, 2021blockchainnews
Project Dunbar: international settlements using multi-CBDCs

Project Dunbar brings together the Reserve Bank of Australia, Central Bank of Malaysia, Monetary Authority of Singapore and South African Reserve Bank with the Bank for International Settlements Innovation Hub to test the use of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) for international settlements. The project will also explore the development of technical prototypes using distributed ledger technologies of Corda and Quorum.

Sep 2, 2021bis