Central Bank Digital Currencies Archive

Crypto Payments: Canada and Singapore Central Banks Send Each Other Digital Currencies

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By CCN.com: The Bank of Canada and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has conducted a successful pilot test of central bank-backed crypto assets to clear …

By satoshi May 2, 2019

Central Bank of Azerbaijan Rules Out Issuing Cryptocurrency

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The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) has indicated that it does not intend to issue a state-backed cryptocurrency, also known as a central bank digital currency …

By satoshi November 16, 2018

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Downplays Cryptocurrency Plans

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Masayoshi Amamiya, Bank of Japan’s Deputy Governor, stated on Saturday that it was unclear whether digital currencies could enhance the monetary policies of central banks. He …

By satoshi October 21, 2018

South Korean Researchers Unveil ‘Leger-Free Blockchain’ Built for Central Banks

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A group of South Korean researchers has unveiled a “ledger-free blockchain” called “PureChain” that it says could hasten the introduction of a central bank digital currency …

By satoshi March 14, 2018