BIS Releases Report On ‘Project Icebreaker’ — Develops Cross-Border Retail CBDC Payment Model

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has released a report summarizing theProject Icebreakertrial, which explored the potential advantages and difficulties of utilizing a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) in cross-border payments. The experiment was designed to test “les…

SWIFT expérimente des technologies décentralisées pour permettre l'interconnexion CBDC

SWIFT, the interbank payments protocol and messaging system, has announced it is working to connect the different central bank digital currency (CBDC) protocols in development today. The company has partnered with Capgemini, a digital services provider, making a series of experiments

Le rouble numérique pour aider à freiner l'utilisation des « substituts d'argent »,La Russie déclare dans son document de stratégie financière

The launch of a digital ruble will be among Russias key priorities of digitalization this decade, le pays’s financial market development strategy has confirmed. The document claims the issuance of a digital national fiat will help the central bank to prevent