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The CBDC isn’t a feature. It’s a new logic embedded in money. And when logic changes at the base layer, everything upstream — including value chains — changes with it.
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Curious about Bitcoin but overwhelmed by the complexity? From Bitcoin’s mysterious origins and how mining works, to blockchain technology and the risks involved—this is your quick-start guide to the world’s most famous cryptocurrency.
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The number of countries experimenting with central bank digital currency has nearly doubled over the past three years, data from the Atlantic Council CBDC tracker shows
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Taiwan's central bank has been working on a pilot for a government-run digital currency, to allow people to use a digital wallet and make payments without using a debit or credit card.
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The Reserve Bank of India started a pilot for the e-rupee, devised as a digital alternative to physical cash, in December 2022, and successfully reached a target of 1 million retail transactions per day by December 2023.
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The agency has arrested an individual Parvinder Singh from Haldwani, Uttarakhand today following raids that were conducted on Friday. A special team of FBI is also in India regarding the case, sources said
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Cryptocurrencies transcend borders, necessitating international cooperation to address the complexities and risks tied to this digital asset class. A unified global approach can ensure fairness, minimise regulatory loopholes, and uphold financial stability
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The RBI introduced the central bank digital currency (CBDC) or e-rupee in 2022 in wholesale and retail segment. Both are pilot satges.
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There’s roughly $126 billion worth of stablecoins in circulation, according to CoinGecko, the biggest by far being Tether Holdings Ltd.’s USDT.
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Hong Kong's move to allow retail trading in cryptocurrencies has come after a year of turmoil in the sector, with the collapse of crypto exchange FTX last year a major blow.
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The move is aimed at shoring up Zimbabwe's faltering national currency, the Zimbabwe dollar, which is fast depreciating amid yearslong economic woes in the southern African nation.
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The Minister was responding to a question on regulating digital or crypto currency during the interaction with 'Thinkers Forum, Karnataka' in Bengaluru.
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Bank deposits always covert to currency at face value. Or that’s what people believe. So why not put these liabilities on the blockchain?
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Across the world, these sober institutions are exploring digital currencies — and clashing with crypto aficionados
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The Reserve Bank of India is encouraging fintech companies to create innovative solutions for Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) that can be accessible to citizens without internet access.
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Banks must lead industrialisation of their services or risk further erosion of earnings from core activities
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The e-yuan is set to challenge the dollar’s hegemony in the settlement of financial claims arising from trade
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Campos Neto said representatives of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have approached the central bank and given feedback that this model seems the easiest to implement, and other central banks should look into it.
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Under the first pilot project that starts on December 1, four banks have created a wallet in their mobile banking applications where these CBDCs will be available to select customers.
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FTX, along with about 101 affiliated firms, also sought court relief to allow the operation of a new global cash management system and payment to its critical vendors.
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FTX's filing to a U.S. bankruptcy court, published late on Monday in the United States, said it was in contact with financial regulators and had appointed five new independent directors at each of its main companies, including its sibling trading firm Alameda Research.
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On November 7, G-Sec trades using the digital rupee were worth Rs 530 crore, of which trades worth Rs 500 crore were held in the 10-year benchmark 7.26 percent-2032 bonds, according to data compiled from NDS-OM CBDC trades
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The Digital Banking Unit model is expected to facilitate operations for both digital-familiar as well as digital-averse bank customers
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October 2022 has emerged as the biggest month for hacking on record with $718 million stolen from DeFi protocols across 11 different hacks so far
