The central bank is proceeding cautiously and will continue collaborating with international counterparts to build robust ...

A proposed GOP ban on a central bank digital currency (CBDC) could pump the brakes on grand visions to reshape electronic payment access around the Federal Reserve. Republican lawmakers pushed the ban ...

Cambodia's Bakong is commonly pointed to as Southeast Asia's most successful CBDC, except it's not a CBDC. Southeast Asia has 11 countries with a combined population of 700 million people, including ...

A survey from a central bank-focused think tank found that fewer than one in five central banks are inclined to issue a central bank digital currency, compared to 38% in 2022. Update (March 31 at 4:09 ...

US Senator Ted Cruz introduced a bill on March 26 to prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The “Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act,” would prohibit the Fed ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Shaping the future of banking with bitcoin. This week, so-called “Crypto Week” on Capitol Hill faltered when the House failed to ...

How could practitioners assess the domestic financial stability implications of retail CBDC? This chapter identifies six key transmission channels through which CBDC can affect financial ...

This content is contributed or sourced from third parties but has been subject to Finextra editorial review. Central banks worldwide are accelerating retail CBDC (central bank digital currency) ...

A new law in North Carolina seeks to ban CBDCs in the state, but there are questions about whether the new legislation is even legal. Privacy and sovereignty concerns ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Herborg provided an overview of the report released by G+D in ...