The vast majority of central bank digital currency (CBDCs) proof-of-concepts have not been able to move beyond pilot stage, ...

In a significant move forward in the global shift towards digital payments, India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India ...

Philip Lane, chief economist of the European Central Bank, recently expressed urgency for the need to develop a digital euro—also known as a central bank digital currency (CBDC)—to compete against ...

The world's largest central banks -- and even some of the smaller ones -- are toying with the idea of issuing digital currencies.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday launched a retail sandbox for its central bank digital currency (CBDC), allowing ...

The ECB announced additional steps toward the potential launch of a digital euro, partnering with technology companies to ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's central bank said on Thursday it was taking another major step toward a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) with a range of industry partners pursuing projects ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This note explores the implementation of central bank digital currencies in environments with limited connectivity, ...

A proposed GOP ban on a central bank digital currency (CBDC) could pump the brakes on grand visions to reshape electronic payment access around the Federal Reserve. Republican lawmakers pushed the ban ...

The ECB announced today (October 2) that it was outsourcing five “components and related services” of the central bank digital currency: the ‘alias lookup’ service; risk and fraud management systems; ...

KARACHI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Pakistan’s central bank is preparing to launch a pilot for a digital currency and is finalising legislation to regulate virtual assets, Governor Jameel Ahmad said on ...