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The global monetary landscape will have everyone storing electronic money, cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies in one bank.
Ripple has been making headway in pursuing projects involving central bank digital currency issuances.
Another Chinese banking institution has created a hardware wallet for the country’s central bank digital currency.
Sweden's exploration into CBDCs will continue until 2022 as the nation's central bank seeks to construct a digital version of the krona.
The Central Bank of the Bahamas partnered with Mastercard and digital payment startup Island Pay to launch a card for its central bank digital currency.
The majority of central banks cannot issue CBDCs to the public under current frameworks
Research explores legal issues surrounding central bank digital currency
Sweden’s central bank will continue CBDC experiment until 2022
Canadian universities outline several options for a central bank digital currency
Russian wireless service providers MegaFon and Beeline proposed to link digital ruble wallets on smartphones to user's phone numbers.
Algorand rallied to a multi-year high after the network emerged as a possible choice for central bank digital currencies and the team revealed its DeFi plans.
Speech by Mr Burkhard Balz, Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank, at the American Council on Germany, virtual event, 10 February 2021.
Christine Lagarde, the President of the European Central Bank, has once again made her stance on Bitcoin clear.
Mastercard will allow its almost one billion users to spend cryptocurrencies at more 30 million merchants, although it hasn’t specified which coins will be supported.
Following initial discussions with the Bank of Canada, four top universities have submitted design proposals for a central bank digital currency.