CBDC
Stablecoins, UK Policy Clashes, and Retail Crypto’s Rise: Could ETFs and CFDs Be Next?
- The vast majority of stablecoin transactions are now taking place outside the banking system. Paul Golden weighs in on how banks are aiming to bring these cryptocurrencies to the mainstream payments system.
- He also discusses the policy conundrum in the UK regarding the digital pound and the impact of the FCA's decision in favour of retail crypto ETNs.
Thursday, 04/09/2025 | 10:24 GMT by
Paul Golden
South Korea Suspends Digital Won Project amid Stablecoin Push
- The Bank of Korea has informed participating banks that discussions on the digital won project have been temporarily paused.
- Meanwhile, the country’s President has made stablecoin regulation one of his main priorities.
Monday, 30/06/2025 | 06:39 GMT by
Arnab Shome
How Canada Quietly Became a Leader in Central Bank Digital Currency Innovation
- What makes Canada’s approach different isn’t its speed—but precision.
Thursday, 08/05/2025 | 10:01 GMT by
FM
Binance Partners with Kyrgyzstan for Crypto Push amid CBDC Progress
- The agreement focuses on blockchain education, crypto payments, and digital infrastructure development.
- Binance Pay will be introduced for cross-border transactions in Central Asia and EAEU.
Monday, 05/05/2025 | 09:36 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Kyrgyzstan Grants Legal Status to CBDC, Central Bank to Begin Testing
- The Central Asia country's central bank will have exclusive authority over the digital som and protect against fraud and misuse.
- The new legislation allows the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic to issue the digital som and manage the operating platform.
Friday, 18/04/2025 | 14:28 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Hong Kong Trials China's e-CNY
- A springboard for global ambitions.
Friday, 17/05/2024 | 03:00 GMT by
Pedro Ferreira
The E-CNY: China's Digital Dilemna
- The challenges of a digital currency revolution.
Monday, 13/05/2024 | 16:00 GMT by
Pedro Ferreira
The Curious Case of Chile and the Central Bank Digital Currency
- How innovation doesn't always necessitate immediate adoption.
Friday, 10/05/2024 | 16:00 GMT by
Pedro Ferreira
A Digital Baht for the Future?
- Thailand tests the waters of retail CBDCs.
Thursday, 09/05/2024 | 16:00 GMT by
Pedro Ferreira
Beyond the Dunes: A Digital Ouguiya Ushers in a New Era for Mauritania
- Can a digital currency transform Mauritania?
Monday, 29/04/2024 | 16:00 GMT by
Pedro Ferreira
Cash for Cypherpunks: The Deutsche Bundesbank and MIT Forge a Digital Euro Pact
- The digital currency revolution is here.
Thursday, 18/04/2024 | 15:00 GMT by
Pedro Ferreira
How a CBDC Could Reshape British Finance
- The Intrigue and Intricacies of a Digital Pound
Monday, 15/04/2024 | 16:00 GMT by
Pedro Ferreira
The Money Makeover: Will Central Bank Digital Currencies Break the Bank (Literally)?
- The allure and peril of CBDCs.
Monday, 15/04/2024 | 16:00 GMT by
Pedro Ferreira
The Rise of Digital Cash: Should Eurozone Outsiders Reconsider?
- Is the currency block worth it?
Tuesday, 02/04/2024 | 16:00 GMT by
Pedro Ferreira
The Looming Leap of Faith: Can We Trust the Digital Future?
- Central Bank Digital Currencies and the trust tightrope.
Monday, 01/04/2024 | 16:00 GMT by
Pedro Ferreira
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