The People’s Bank of China has urged for widening of the array of use-case scenarios for its central bank digital currency. The monetary authority believes
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Think tank launches ‘technical sandbox’ exploring United States CBDCs
The Digital Dollar Project’s Technical Sandbox Program is set to begin in October aiming to provide a clearer understanding of the ramifications of a United
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China Introduces Digital Yuan Payments in Ningbo Subway, Guangzhou Buses
Authorities in two Chinese cities are promoting the digital yuan as a payment method in the public transportation system. Commuters on the subway of Ningbo
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Bank of China unveils new e-CNY smart contract test program for school education
Under the pilot test, parents could enroll their children in after-school vocation programs via smart contracts.
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Nepal Prepares to Issue Digital Currency, Drafts Necessary Amendments
A task force in Nepal has proposed legal changes allowing the country’s central bank to issue its own digital currency. The move comes after a
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China’s central bank to expand deployment of e-CNY
Over 4,567,000 merchants across the country now accept the e-CNY as payment.
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