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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.
Remarks by Mr Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the BIS, at the ITAM Business Perspectives Seminar: Fintech, Friday 5 February 2021.
The Canadian central bank would be a better steward of financial data than private stablecoin issuers, according to one deputy governor.
The Group of Seven (G7) will meet on Feb.12 to discuss central bank digital currencies (CBDC), digital taxation and global debt according to Japan’s Finance Minister Taro Aso.
The G7 will begin its Feb. 12 meeting on the subject of central bank digital currencies, before moving to digital taxation and accelerating global debt.
The central bank said it will reach a decision on releasing a digital euro "towards the middle of 2021."
The Indian crypto industry sees a brief panic over the government’s plans to ban “private cryptocurrencies” and explore the need for a CBDC.
China’s first hardware wallet for the digital yuan supports dual offline payments without an internet connection.
China's market regulator finalizes rules that have been three months in the making.
South Korea's central bank has issue a book on legal matters that would need to be addressed to ensure the smooth operations and usefulness of a future central bank digital currency.