The central bank of Israel has offered a glance at what a digitalized version of the national fiat currency may look like. According to a
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The challenges with designing a CBDC, explained
Central bank digital currencies face a tricky trilemma when it comes to ensuring they are well designed. What’s the answer?
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Digital Yuan Trial Hotspot Not Seeing Wide Acceptance, Claims Report
With digital yuan pilots underway in China, it seems the currency is not meeting government expectations. A recent report highlighted a series of interviews from
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Israel’s central bank floats possible digital shekel with new action plan
The bank has been exploring the introduction of a CBDC since 2017.
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China’s Digital Yuan Smart Card to Feature Biometrics and Fingerprint Scanning
The People’s Bank of China’s upcoming digital yuan card will feature IDEX Biometrics and fingerprint scanning, according to regional reports. China’s “Digital Currency Electronic Payment”
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Kazakhstan Is Preparing the Launch of a CBDC Pilot With Private Financial Companies
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are steadily becoming a serious discussion among governments globally, with Kazakhstan as the latest country unveiling its plans. The National
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