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Bank of Tanzania Preparing for the Launch of CBDC

Bank of Tanzania Preparing for the Launch of CBDC

The Bank of Tanzania is preparing to start exploring a possible launch of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The central bank termed the move inspired by Nigeria’s central bank launch of its national digital currency.

Cambodia Officially Launches Its State-Backed Digital Currency “Bakong”

Cambodia Officially Launches Its State-Backed Digital Currency “Bakong”

The National Bank of Cambodia has announced an official launch of a national digital currency that would operate via smartphone apps.

Jamaica to Launch Central Bank Digital Currency in 2022

Jamaica to Launch Central Bank Digital Currency in 2022

Jamaica’s Minister of Finance Nigel Clarke has announced that the country intends to launch its central bank digital currency (CBDC) in 2022.

What is CBDC?

What is CBDC?

CBDC stands for Central Bank Digital Currency, and represents the digital form of a nation’s fiat money (currency backed by trust or faith in the regulating government).

Bank of Korea Seeks a Consulting Partner to Accelerate CBDC Launch

Bank of Korea Seeks a Consulting Partner to Accelerate CBDC Launch

The Bank of Korea (BoK) is in search of a consulting partner to help develop the architecture for its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).

South Korea Sets Up Panel to Accelerate CBDC Launch

South Korea Sets Up Panel to Accelerate CBDC Launch

In a bid to keep up with global trends in the development of a Central Bank Digital Currency, South Korea launches a 6-man panel to review regulatory issues

The Bahamas Becomes First Country to Launch its CBDC, the ‘Sand Dollar’

The Bahamas Becomes First Country to Launch its CBDC, the ‘Sand Dollar’

The Bahamas has launched the Sand Dollar, making it the first country in the world to officially release a central bank digital currency (CBDC) beyond the testing phase.

The Reserve Bank of India Has its Eyes on CBDC

The Reserve Bank of India Has its Eyes on CBDC

The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India says the monetary authority is “very much in the game” to launch a CBDC.

Bank of Japan to Launch CBDC Proof-of-Concept in 2021

Bank of Japan to Launch CBDC Proof-of-Concept in 2021

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has revealed its plan to kick start an early proof-of-concept on the issuance of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) next year.

China’s Major State-Run Commercial Banks Test CBDC Digital Wallet

China’s Major State-Run Commercial Banks Test CBDC Digital Wallet

China’s major state-run banks are testing out its central bank digital currency (CBDC) digital wallet application. The Chinese central bank, having said that its CBDC, also known as digital currency electronic payment (DCEP), is “almost ready,” is finally moving a step closer to its official launch nationwide.

Deutsche Bank Executive Says CBDC is More of a Political Decision

Deutsche Bank Executive Says CBDC is More of a Political Decision

Deutsche Bank Executive Burkhard Balz has noted that the decision to launch a CBDC by any country may be more of a political decision than a technical one.

Can CBDC Drive Financial Inclusion?

Can CBDC Drive Financial Inclusion?

There are still 1.7 billion unbanked in the world. What are the reasons behind such a significant number of unbanked? Can CBDC drive their financial inclusion?

Bank of Canada Governor Advocates Globally Coordinated Approach to CBDC

Bank of Canada Governor Advocates Globally Coordinated Approach to CBDC

The governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem has advocated for a “globally coordinated” approach with respect to CBDC development.

Consensys Report: CBDC are Risk-Free Compared to Facebook Libra

Consensys Report: CBDC are Risk-Free Compared to Facebook Libra

In a recent white paper entitled Central Banks and the Future of Digital Money—Consensys offers an insightful and practical overview of the potential and risks of CBDC. The research paper also offers an example of how the Ethereum blockchain can be leveraged to design and build a CBDC and takes a deep dive into what the practical implementation of a CBDC would require.

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