Russia is increasingly leaning on crypto and blockchain amid global sanctions and economic woes. At least 15 Russian banks ...

Some 64.7% of 17 institutions with no CBDC issuance mandate say they have retail CBDC work in progress. Just over a third (35 ...

Powell confirmed in a Senate Hearing on Tuesday that the U.S. won't issue a central bank digital currency or CBDC while he's ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) has expressed interest in exploring the potential for a wholesale Central Bank Digital ...

The Chairman of the US Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, was testifying before the Senate Banking Committee today. While ...

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What are central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), and why are they crucial to the future of global power? A new book explains ...

Republican senators revived a bill last week to block the Federal Reserve from creating a central bank digital currency.

Interest in developing their own central bank digital currencies remains strong among central banks worldwide, but so far, ...

The Bank of Israel has said it will consider offering interest on the digital shekel if the public does not adopt it widely ...

India's public sector banks see growth in CBDC transactions, with SBI offering e-rupee to customers and merchants.

The European Central Bank (ECB) is ramping up the development of a wholesale CBDC initiative for transaction settlement between institutions.