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Top-tier Thai Shopping Center Runs Testing Phase For Digital Currency

Central Retail Corp – a top-tier Thai company in the retail sector – is reportedly conducting trial phases for a digital currency among its employees. Specifically, as soon as the testing...

| Oct 29, 2021 20:31

Digital Pound Foundation Released To Support UK-based CBDC Efforts

The Digital Pound Foundation (DPF) – a team consisting of technology, innovation, and regulatory professionals – has reportedly disclosed its release as an independent UK-based non-profit...

| Oct 15, 2021 10:41

Chinese Banks Deep-dives Into investment Funds & Insurance E-yuan Payments

Authority-supported banks in China have reportedly begun to deep-dive into new use cases for the digital yuan, via adding it to the list of payment options for insurance products and investment funds...

| Sep 01, 2021 11:41

Ukraine Central bank Granted Official Authorization to Carry Out Digital Currency Issuance

The Ukrainian authority has reportedly made significant strides with its CBDC project, with the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) obtaining regulatory approval for cryptocurrency issuance. ...

| Jul 31, 2021 12:10

ECB to Launch A Digital Euro Design Project With Better Environmental Footprint Than Bitcoin

The European Central Bank (ECB) is reportedly the latest member of the pro-crypto financial entities list, with its initiative to roll out a “project to prepare for possibly issuing a digital...

| Jul 15, 2021 12:46

Internet Heavyweights Lead In Race For Running CBDC Pilots With Bank Of Korea

The Bank of Korea is reported in the search for an operating partner, regarding its blockchain-powered CBDC trial starting in August, which will conduct pilot testing for a digital won in different...

| Jul 13, 2021 11:46

Global Health Crisis Sped Up CBDC Development by Half A Decade, Per Blockchain Firm

Insights from a study conducted by EU-based blockchain firm Guardtime reportedly revealed that the ongoing health crisis has sped up the rollout of CBDCs by half a decade. Specifically, the...

| Jul 11, 2021 10:39

Digital Yuan Now A Viable Payment Measure For Beijing Subway

China is reportedly taking great strides in growing its central bank digital currency (CBDC) project, via debuting digital yuan payments for transport services. Specifically, the Beijing subway has...

| Jul 02, 2021 10:59

More than 3,000 Beijing-based ATMs Now Support Digital Yuan-to-cash Conversion

China is reportedly taking good strides with its CBDC adoption, following a release of a new batch of ATMs from high-profile local banks, operated by digital yuans. Particularly, the digital yuan...

| Jun 22, 2021 14:28

China to Finalize Trial Of First Blockchain-powered Digital Yuan Wage Payout In Xiong’an

China has reportedly taken additional strides with its central bank digital currency (CBDC) trials, carrying out the debut of blockchain-powered salary payments in the digital yuan. Particularly, the...

| Jun 16, 2021 16:52