CBDC Financial News

18.01 / 09:11

CBDC USDT Shanghai Court Issues Verdict in First Digital Yuan Money Laundering Case

A Shanghai court has issued a verdict for the first instance of money laundering using Chinese digital yuan and cryptocurrency, marking a significant legal precedent of crypto-related crimes in China.

15.01 / 01:07

CBDC Digital Progressive Russia ‘Edging Toward Mandatory CBDC Pensions’ – Economist

A Russian economist has claimed Moscow will eventually force the elderly to accept CBDC pension payments as part of the digital ruble rollout.

09.01 / 03:51

Provident CBDC Digital trends Experts 2024 Russian Experts: 2024 Will Be a Big Year for Cross-border Crypto, CBDC Payments

Russian legal and tech experts think that 2024 will mark a turning point for the use of crypto and CBDCs like the digital ruble in cross-border payments.

06.01 / 01:16

CBDC digital euro Bank of Spain Bank of Spain Collaborates with Cecabank, Abanca, and Adhara Blockchain for CBDC Tests

Spain’s central bank, Banco de España, has revealed its selected collaborators for the testing phase of the central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiative, a year after issuing a call for collaboration.

05.01 / 15:20

Blockchain CBDC Digital Aware security country regulatory Central Bank of Nigeria Approves Africa Stablecoin Consortium to Pilot cNGN Stablecoin in Regulatory Sandbox

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted approval to the Africa Stablecoin Consortium (ASC) to launch the cNGN stablecoin in its regulatory sandbox.

04.01 / 14:56

CBDC Digital Progressive Align ECB President reports The Road to Digital Euro: ECB Publishes Crucial Rulebook Draft

The European Central Bank (ECB) has unveiled progress in the development of the digital euro, with the publication of a report detailing the advancements made by the digital euro scheme’s Rulebook Development Group (RDG).

04.01 / 12:03

CBDC RBI India’s Digital Rupee Hit 1 Million Daily Transactions in December: Report

India’s digital rupee hit 1 million daily transactions in December, aligning with the Reserve Bank of India’s targeted goal for daily transactions by the end of 2023, Reuters reported.

03.01 / 00:56

CBDC BLOCK Digital President social Russia Will Begin Collecting Taxes in Digital Rubles from 2025

Russian tax authorities will start collecting taxes in digital rubles from 2025, with banks also handed powers to block “suspicious-looking” CBDC transactions.

22.12 / 04:14

CBDC Digital Experts reports Department Russia’s Digital Ruble ‘Will Affect Banks’ Liquidity’ – Report

Russia’s digital ruble will affect the commercial banking sector’s liquidity, experts have claimed as the nation prepares for a CBDC rollout.

16.12 / 14:48

CBDC regulation stablecoins CCData TVL on Real-World Assets Spikes Up 700% as Stablecoin and CBDC Popularity Grows in 2023

Total value locked on real-world assets recorded a 700% surge year-to-date (YTD) alongside overall decentralized finance (DeFi) figures in 2023 as the market’s bullish sentiment continues.

15.12 / 12:29

Provident CBDC Digital Action economy reports Bank of Korea Governor Calls for Action on CBDCs

South Korea’s central bank governor Lee Chang-yong is calling for action around central bank digital currencies (CBDC) which he says have become imperative and there is an urgency that can no longer be postponed.

12.12 / 02:07

CBDC Digital Metro 2024 Russian Central Bank Tempers Talk of 2024 Digital Ruble Rollout

The Russian Central Bank is playing down talk of a 2024 rollout for its digital ruble – insisting that the coin will not be ready for nationwide use before 2025.

11.12 / 07:43

CBDC Digital Citizens 2024 ‘All Russians’ Will Be Able to Use Digital Ruble in 2024 – Moscow

The Russian government wants to fast-track the launch of the digital ruble – and now claims that all citizens will be able to use the CBDC in 2024.

07.12 / 09:51

CBDC crypto regulation regulatory US Presidential Hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy Criticizes SEC Over Crypto Regulatory Failures

US Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has slammed the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) criticizing the current crypto regulatory framework.

07.12 / 08:15

CBDC Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Says CBDC is a Direct Threat to Personal Freedom

At a recent debate held at the University of Alabama, Republican candidates gathered to discuss various topics, including cryptocurrency regulation and Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).

06.12 / 00:57

CBDC Digital President voice outbreak isolate Belarus Wants to Use Its CBDC to Evade Sanctions

Belarus wants to accelerate the launch of its CBDC as it looks to evade US and EU-led sanctions and let its firms trade with international partners.

05.12 / 19:33

CBDC Central Bank of Italy and South Korea Strike CBDC Partnership on IT and Payment Systems

The Central Bank of Italy and South Korea have announced a partnership to collaborate on key areas like payment systems and IT in the development of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).

04.12 / 20:09

CBDC Bank of England retail CBDC UK Treasury Advises Lower Limits on Retail Digital Pound Over Fears of Bank Runs

The UK Treasury Committee released a report on December 2, advising the Bank of England to proceed cautiously with plans for a retail digital pound, citing concerns that its introduction could spark bank runs and destabilize the financial system.

04.12 / 07:15

Citi CBDC Target Digital reports Digital Ruble Will Spark Russia’s ‘Biggest Monetary Reforms Since the 1990s’

The launch of the Russian digital ruble will trigger the nation’s “largest monetary reforms since the 1990s,” a media report has claimed.

30.11 / 11:55

CBDC Survey Bank of Canada Support Canadians Support Cash Payments Over CBDCs: Report

Canadians are less enthusiastic about a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) opting for traditional payment methods despite wider awareness, a new survey shows.

30.11 / 09:34

business CBDC Adoption Report Digital Canadian dollar fails to impress despite high awareness

A recent public consultation on Canada’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiative revealed an overall negative sentiment from Canadians, confirming the Bank of Canada’s concerns around its country-wide adoption.

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