The Bank of Thailand Tested Retail CBDC Using Giesecke+Devrient TechnologyThe Bank of Thailand (BOT) has successfully completed a pilot project of Retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) aimed at exploring…

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) – A New Era in the World of MoneyCentral Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are a form of money issued and regulated by a country’s central…

Central Bank Digital Currencies vs. Gold: Will CBDCs Impact the Price of Precious Metals?Centrally issued digital currencies (CBDCs) have sparked much controversy and speculation regarding their impact on the precious…

Digital Currencies Issued by Central Banks – Revolution in the Financial SystemCentral banks worldwide are intensively developing Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), which are digital equivalents of traditional national currencies.…

The People’s Bank of China Achieves Milestone in the Development of Digital CurrencyThe People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has recently announced reaching a milestone of 100 billion yuan (13.9 billion…

HKMA Announces New Project in Central Bank Digital Currency Wholesale (wCBDC)The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has announced the launch of a new project named Ensemble, which is part of…

HKMA Supporting Tokenization Market Development through Project EnsembleThe Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has initiated an ambitious project aimed at supporting the development of the tokenization market by introducing a…

The Hong Kong Central Bank Introduces the wCBDC Project “Project Ensemble”The central bank of Hong Kong, known as the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), has announced the launch of the…

SEC Delays Decision on Options for Bitcoin ETF on NYSEThe decision of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the United States regarding the approval for the New York Stock…

Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) – Is It Necessary?The Chairman of the Swiss National Bank, Thomas Jordan, pointed out the lack of necessity for introducing a public central bank digital…