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Canada's Federal Government Begins Consultations on Digital Currency

The federal government of Canada announced in a budget address that it has started discussions on cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and central bank digital currencies.

Nov 4, 2022blockchainnews
BIS to Adopt DeFi Implementation in Forex CBDC Markets

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), along with the “Eurosystem” – central banks of France, Singapore, and Switzerland will be launching a new project called “Project Mariana.”

Nov 3, 2022blockchainnewsProject Icebreaker
CBDCs are no threat to crypto — Binance CEO

Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao says there is room for CBDCs and crypto, and that he didn’t see it as a threat to his company or the sector.

Nov 3, 2022cointelegraphProject Hamilton
Shaktikanta Das: India - a story of resilience

Inaugural address by Mr Shaktikanta Das, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, at the Annual Financial Institution Benchmarking and Calibration (FIBAC) 2022 Conference, organised jointly by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and the Indian Banks' Association (IBA), Mumbai, 2 November 2022.

Nov 2, 2022bisDigital Rupee
BIS and central banks of France, Singapore and Switzerland to explore cross-border CBDC trading and settlement using DeFi protocols

The BIS Innovation Hub is launching a new project around central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and Decentralised Finance (DeFi) protocols as part of its 2022 work programme.

Nov 2, 2022bisProject Mariana
Chinese central bank exec says digital yuan will offer ‘controllable anonymity’

China’s digital yuan is one of the earliest CBDCs whose pilot phase has expanded to include millions of users and billions in transaction volume.

Nov 1, 2022cointelegraphe-CNY
PBOC Governor Says Digital Yuan Will Prioritize Privacy Protection

China's PBoC Governor Yi Gang has reassured that the country's Digital Yuan will prioritize privacy protection

Nov 1, 2022blockchainnewse-CNY
India to Test Viability of Digital Rupee to Cut Fees When Trading Securities

The Reserve Bank of India is starting a whole pilot for its Digital Rupee project

Oct 31, 2022blockchainnewsDigital Rupee
Singapore’s MAS says no urgent case for retail CBDC, but launches 4 fast trials of it

The Monetary Authority of Singapore will trial a retail central bank digital currency in various contexts at a fintech event, despite the electronic payment options already available.

Oct 31, 2022cointelegraphProject Orchid
Harvesh Seegolam: Celebrating the 55th Anniversary of the Bank of Mauritius - adapting to our future

Address by Mr Harvesh Seegolam, Governor of the Bank of Mauritius, at the Governors' Meet, Le Morne, 8 September 2022.

Oct 31, 2022bisDigital Rupee
Yi Gang: Speech - Hong Kong FinTech Week 2022

Speech (virtual) by Mr Yi Gang, Governor of the People's Bank of China, at the Hong Kong FinTech Week 2022, Hong Kong, 31 October 2022.

Oct 31, 2022bise-CNY
Reserve Bank of India to reportedly launch digital rupee pilot in November

Now debuting a wholesale CBDC, the RBI plans to launch the digital rupee for the retail segment within a month in select locations.

Oct 31, 2022cointelegraphDigital Rupee
Chang Yong Rhee: Central bank digital currency - what we have learned from a recent hands-on experiment

Keynote address by Mr Chang Yong Rhee, Governor of the Bank of Korea, at the IMF-Singapore Regional Training Institute (STI) Peer-Learning Webinar, 28 September 2022.

Oct 28, 2022bis
UAE's Central Bank Completes Wholesale CBDC Pilot Program

UAE's Central Bank has completed running its wholesale CBDC trials, readying for the next development phase.

Oct 27, 2022blockchainnewsmBridge
Kazakhstan to build central bank digital currency on BNB Chain

Officials in Kazakhstan continue their close relationship with Binance, as the National Bank plans to integrate its CBDC on the BNB Chain.

Oct 27, 2022cointelegraphDigital Tenge