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South Korea to pilot CBDC with 100k citizens in late 2024
As per the Bank of Korea, citizens will only be able to use digital won to buy selected…
Dtcpay inks partnership to launch crypto payment network
Previously known as the Digital Treasures Center, Dtcpay has made a name for itself offering state-of-the-art digital currency…
Ripple VP James Wallis bullish on CBDCs, unlike Mastercard
According to James Wallis, CBDCs will emerge as a cost-effective solution by facilitating financial services at a notably…
Singapore’s Central Bank to pilot live CBDC for interbank settlements
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is set to launch a live pilot of a CBDC for wholesale…
Nobel’s charity trust to lobby CBDCs with new initiative
A newly formed organization will begin a dialogue among central banks to support adapting technical standards of different…
Switzerland to launch CBDC pilot on SIX Digital Exchange
The Swiss National Bank (SNB), has announced a pilot program for a CBDC in collaboration with six commercial…
Georgia selects Ripple as key partner for its Digital Lari pilot project
Georgia’s central bank has partnered with Ripple to pilot the country’s CBDC project, Digital Lari (GEL). The National…
China has completed testing for its privacy-first CBDC blockchain ‘mBridge’
Chinese official reveals details of its blockchain system for Currency Bridge, enabling atomic and cross-border payments with simultaneous…
Visa wraps up Hong Kong CBDC trial with HSBC and Hang Seng Bank
Visa has successfully concluded its participation in the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s (HKMA) pilot program for a central…
Hong Kong Monetary Authority concludes first CBDC trial
The initial phase of Hong Kong’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot has concluded, showcasing potential advancements in…