Recently, Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland Gabriel Makhlouf wrote extensively on the topic of central bank digital currencies, cryptocurrencies, and the digitalization of finance....
This month, Samsung announced its participation in a Bank of Korea project which aimed to develop a platform for a CBDC. The pilot will “research the practicalities of...
Recently, Ukraine’s President Zelensky signed the “On Payment Services” bill into law. Among other things, the bill permits the country’s central bank to issue a central bank digital...
Recently, Central Bank of Brazil Director João Manoel Pinho de Mello announced at a panel discussion that the country would see a migration to digital payments over the...
Recently, outlets reported on comments from Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey made at a conference, as well as on an earnings call, where the executive continued to prosecute the...
Last week, reports manifested of a newly announced partnership between Cheyney University and the soon-to-be-built Oboseke University of Excellence. Within the partnership, the American college, which is situated...
This month, it was reported that Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked, in Prime Minister’s Decision No 942/QD-TTg, the State Bank of Vietnam to study and execute a...
Recently, it was reported that Hideki Murai, head of Japan’s ruling party’s panel on digital currency, offered a lengthy time frame before there would be greater clarity on...
Yesterday, Jerome Powell, Chairman of the United States Federal Reserve, noted that a central bank digital currency could benefit the financial sector by serving as a way to...
Yesterday, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand announced that they would be releasing a series of issue papers which explore how New Zealanders pay and save. The papers are...