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Former CFTC Chair Collaborates with Accenture to Develop Digital Dollar CBDC
The objective of the Project is to encourage research and public discussion on the potential advantages of a digital dollar, convene private sector thought leaders and actors, and propose possible...
Feb 06, 2020


Hong Kong Unveils Digital Currency Prototype: Project Aurum
An Aurum digital currency system consists of a wholesale interbank system as well as a retail e-wallet system. This central bank digital currency (CBDC) system introduces two very different types...
Oct 25, 2022


RBI to launch first digital rupee pilot phase nine bank took part
RBI to launch first digital rupee pilot phase in which nine banks took part. The project is planned to be launched within a month in select locations...
Nov 03, 2022


Impact of CBDC design choices on transmission of monetary policy
CBDC design choices have an impact on the transmission of monetary policy.?The transmission of monetary policy can be strengthened by a CBDC with a sufficiently high convenience value...
Nov 14, 2022


BIS launched a new initiative Project Mariana to improve cross-border payments
Project Mariana: BIS launched a new initiative to explore the benefits of automating settlement with AMMs and?potentially improve cross-border payments. On Wednesday, "Project Mariana" was unveiled by
Nov 14, 2022


Tourbillon Prototype CBDC Could Offer More Privacy and Scalability
BIS Innovation Hub's Swiss Centre has launched Tourbillon, a new project to improve cyber resilience, scalability, and privacy in a prototype Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)...
Nov 15, 2022
