The recently published Crypto Policy Theses for 2025 by Messari paints a vivid picture of the evolving regulatory regime for cryptoassets in the United States, a consequential and key market…
A recent Bank of Canada (BOC) research disclosed Canadian consumers showed skepticism toward the broad early adoption of the BOC’s potential central bank digital currency (CBDC).
While the BOC is still…
The order directs the immediate termination of ongoing plans or initiatives at any agency related to the creation of a CBDC within the United States. There shall also be no…
The proposal focuses on technical design, operational models, and privacy considerations for retail CBDCs, aiming to balance innovation, security, and user-centric functionality. The proposal emphasizes scalability, privacy safeguards, and integration…
In the pilot program, UBS facilitated blockchain-based transactions with multinational corporations and financial institutions, handling domestic transactions within Switzerland and cross-border payments in U.S. dollars, Swiss francs, euros, and Chinese…
The BoE and the Britain Ministry of Finance are jointly considering the decision to proceed with a state-backed digital pound but not before 2025, following a consultation which raised privacy…
he BCB disclosed it is developing a “synthetic” CBDC that integrates the “trilemma” of decentralization, privacy, and programmability.
Nigeria’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), the eNaira, whose launch gulped millions of Naira from the nation’s coffers, may likely hit rock bottom in its second year. The eNaira, Africa’s…
Reportedly, up to 80% of central banks globally are researching Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) as a digital form of legal tender.