“There is also no doubt in our mind that a major central bank will soon launch a digital currency and we expect this to happen
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A pilot project to be initiated by the Bank of Jamaica in August, aims at its CBDC program
The local newspapers in Jamaica reported that the National Commercial Bank (NCB) will be launching a pilot project in order to introduce their customers to
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IMF, World Bank and BIS champion central bank digital currencies at G20
A new report released by the triumvirate of global finance argues that central bank digital currencies will benefit worldwide development.
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11% of Central Bankers Consider ‘Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin’ Gold Alternatives: UBS Survey
A UBS survey finds that central bankers see benefits in investing in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. 28% see benefits from cryptocurrency being an uncorrelated asset and
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China’s digital yuan deploys at speed, leaving dust in its path
From being labeled impractical to nearing mainstream deployment, the digital yuan can transform the global economic landscape.
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France and Singapore pilot cross-border CBDC transactions
The central banks of France and Singapore are working on a digital currency interoperability system supporting multiple global CBDCs.
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