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…

Hong Kong Presents Digital Currency Prototype, Project Aurum

Financial authorities in Hong Kong have unveiled a prototype of the Chinese autonomous territory’s own central bank digital currency called Project Aurum. The two-tier platform features a wholesale interbank and a retail e-wallet system, participants revealed. Hong Kong to Issue Retail

BIS: 9 hors de 10 Les banques centrales du monde entier explorent les monnaies numériques - poussées par le marché de la cryptographie

Neuf sur 10 les banques centrales du monde entier explorent les monnaies numériques des banques centrales (CBDC), selon la dernière enquête de la Banque des règlements internationaux (BIS). en outre, “l'émergence de stablecoins et d'autres crypto-monnaies a accéléré les travaux sur les CBDC.” BIS…

Banques centrales de France, La Suisse et la BRI terminent l'essai CBDC transfrontalier

Bank of France, the Swiss National Bank (SNB), and the Bank for International Settlements have successfully tested the application of wholesale central bank digital currency in cross-border payments. The project used distributed ledger technology and was realized with help from private

La BIS demande aux banques centrales de développer d'urgence des CBDC pour concurrencer les actifs cryptographiques

The head of the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub, Benoît Cœuré, has urged central banks to act now on central bank digital currencies (CBDC) to compete with initiatives in the private sector, including cryptocurrencies. “CBDCs will take years to