The central banks of France and Singapore are working on a digital currency interoperability system supporting multiple global CBDCs.
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China’s central bank worried about stablecoins’ risk to financial systems
While Visa and other major private payments networks see the potential of stablecoins, China’s central bank believes they pose serious risks to global financial systems.
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New Zealand’s Reserve Bank consulting public on a potential CBDC
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand will look at the potential for a CBDC “to work alongside cash as government-backed money,” and assess the issues
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Chinese Bank Employees Told to Entice 300 Customers to Use the Digital Yuan
In mid-May, a report stemming from residents in Shenzhen, China explained that the digital yuan wasn’t seeing widespread participation, which the Chinese government has alluded
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Bank of Jamaica to begin digital currency pilot in August
The Bank of Jamaica is getting ready to begin testing its planned central bank digital currency in collaboration with financial institutions in the country.
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Report: Vietnam’s PM asks State Bank to trial digital currency on blockchain
Vietnamese news outlets have reported that the country’s prime minister, Phạm Minh Chính, has tasked the State Bank with studying and conducting a pilot for
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