CBDCs

Digital Pound at least five years away, Bank of England chief says

Developing a resilient, safe and secure central bank digital currency (CBDC) for the UK, known as the Digital Pound, will…

Treasury will make UK digital currency decision by 2025

The decision over whether to launch a new UK central bank digital currency (CBDC) will be taken by 2025 and…

Nobody’s using CBDCs. India’s piloting one anyway.

CBDCs are on the march. From China to the UAE, the Bahamas to Nigeria, countries around the world have started…

Nine out of ten countries developing central bank digital currencies

Nine out of ten central banks around the world are working on plans for their own central bank digital currencies…

Here’s how countries around the world are pressing ahead with CBDCs

The momentum for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) is picking up, as central banks across the globe race to explore…

How the eNaira is turning CBDC theory into reality

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria stared for a few moments at the framed poster proudly emblazoned with the symbol of his…

A solution without a problem? The ‘digital pound’ may be dead in the water

A House of Lords report has criticised plans for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the UK, or 'digital…

The UAE’s digital currency could capitalise on the country’s appetite for crypto

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) announced this week its plans to launch a digital currency with…