CBDC (Latest Publications)

TL;DR: South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT imposes a regulatory test to digitize public spending through tokens based on controlled blockchain. KB Kookmin, NH NongHyup,

TL;DR South Korea will test tokenized government bonds in 2027, linked to the Bank of Korea’s wholesale CBDC infrastructure. Governor Hyun Song Shin described government bonds

TL;DR: Quant defined a three-layer architecture for digital money that the BIS, the Bundesbank and commercial banks across three continents are converging to adopt. Layer 1

In his inaugural speech, the new governor of the Bank of Korea (BoK) presented a clear technological roadmap, prioritizing the development of a Central Bank Digital

TL;DR: South Korea and France held a two-day joint seminar focused on cryptocurrencies, digital assets, and their impact on global payments. Stablecoins and CBDCs were at

TL;DR India is promoting a plan to connect BRICS digital currencies into a unified settlement network aimed at improving cross-border trade and travel payments. The proposal

TL;DR CBDCs, stablecoins, and tokenized deposits are not substitutes but complementary forms of digital money, each built for different users and incentives. Governments promote CBDCs to

TL;DR: The Central Bank of Norway concluded that there is no need to introduce a CBDC at this time. The decision is based on the fact

TL;DR Banco Inter and Chainlink completed a pilot that settled cross-border trade transactions in real time between Brazil and Hong Kong using CBDCs and smart contracts.

TL;DR ECB targets 2029 launch for digital euro pending legal approval. Political disagreements delay progress within European Union institutions. Wholesale CBDC development advances alongside retail digital