All posts tagged "CBDC"
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1.1KChinaChina Pushes For Faster Launch of Digital Currency
The Shenzhen government is issuing 10 million yuan worth of digital currency for testing as part of ongoing DC/EP pilot tests.
October 19, 2020 -
1.1KFintech / RegtechBOJ to Commence CBDC Testing as Early as April 2021
A proof of concept will take place over two phases, followed by a possible pilot programme involving private payment service providers and end-users.
October 12, 2020 -
942Fintech / RegtechBOK On Track to Test CBDC Distribution in 2021
The distribution and circulation test is the final part of a three-step, 22-month pilot programme which commenced in April.
October 11, 2020 -
1.0KBig PictureBIS Report Outlines Common Foundation for Retail CBDCs
Any decision to launch a CBDC would depend on an informed judgment that the risks can be managed, including the risk of disintermediating banks or enabling 'digital runs'.
October 11, 2020 -
932China
PBOC Outlines Progress from Digital Yuan Pilot Tests
Over 113,300 personal and 8,000 corporate digital wallets have been opened as part of the ongoing DC/EP tests, according to PBOC deputy governor Fan Yifei.
October 8, 2020 -
1.0KEuropeECB Starts Preparing for Possible Digital Euro Issuance
A decision has not been made to introduce a digital euro, but the ECB will commence experimentation to ensure it is prepared if it needs to do so.
October 7, 2020 -
1.1KAML / KYCBSP Set to Issue Revised Rules on Virtual Assets
The revisions are aimed at addressing identified gaps and aligning the framework with FATF guidance for regulating VASPs.
September 30, 2020 -
2.2KEuropeEU Unveils Digital Finance Strategy, Crypto-asset Framework
The package consists of a digital finance strategy, a retail payments strategy, and legislative proposals for regulating the crypto-asset sector.
September 28, 2020 -
1.7KEurope
EU Set to Unveil Regulatory Framework for Crypto-assets
A leaked set of proposals indicates the European Commission is looking to introduce an EU-wide digital finance framework to hep regulate crypto-asset activities.
September 22, 2020 -
1.3KChinaChina to Develop More Cities as Global Fintech Hubs
The other cities besides Beijing that China will develop as global fintech hubs include Shanghai, Shenzhen and Hangzhou, underpinned by regulations on fintech development.
September 16, 2020
