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Accenture, HSBC, Seba Bank Among Bank of France’s Eight CBDC Finalists

20.7.2020
The Bank of France’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) experiments are moving forward with eight candidate firms picked to begin work “in the coming days,” the central bank said in a press release Monday

French Central Bank Picks Accenture, HSBC and Others for Digital Euro Pilot

20.7.2020
The central bank of France is about to start several experimental trials centering the digital euro

Standard Chartered to Launch Institutional Crypto Custody Solution

20.7.2020
The head of Standard Chartered's venture arm said the crypto custody solution could launch into test phase sometime later this year

Coincidence? Top 5 Swiss Bank’s Profits up 34% After Bitcoin Integration

20.7.2020
Julius Baer, a top-five Swiss bank, saw its net profit climb by 34% in the first half of 2020, a period during which it began offering digital assets like Bitcoin to its clients

Japanese Central Bank Creates Digital Currency Unit – Led by Satoshi!

20.7.2020
Source: Adobe/Юрий Дьяконов The central Bank of Japan (BoJ) has created a "Digital Currency Unit” as the nation heads toward a tentative central bank digital currency (CBDC) launch – and it’s being headed by a man named Satoshi. Per Reuters Japan, the BoJ has officially opened a specialized...

Bank of Japan Forms New Team to Explore Central Bank Digital Currency

20.7.2020
The Bank of Japan is warming to digital currencies and now has a team dedicated to researching a possible digital yen

Bank of Japan Has New CBDC Research Team But No Plans to Launch

20.7.2020
Bank of Japan has announced the launch of a new CBDC research team, which will continue the work of its previous CBDC research team

Thai Central Bank Says Big Businesses Are Already Using its CBDC

17.7.2020
Another country has moved a step closer to issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), with Thailand’s central bank stating that it is “already using” its token “for financial transactions with some big businesses.” Per Nation Thailand, the Vachira Arromdee, assistant governor of the Bank...

Thailand Already Using Central Bank’s Digital Currency

17.7.2020
Thailand's digital currency is backed by the central bank’s foreign currency reserves, which have grown by $25 billion over the past 12 months

Bank of Thailand Enters Third Phase of CBDC Development; Now “Using CBDC with Big Businesses”

17.7.2020
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) announced Wednesday that is has entered third-phase development of its central bank digital currency (CBDC). BOT is planning to expand the use of the CBDC among large businesses. The report by The Nation of Thailand quotes Vachira Arromdee, BOT assistant governor saying...

BlockFi Hires Former Deutsche Bank, Barclays Alum as General Counsel

17.7.2020
The crypto lending platform has hired banking veteran Jonathan Mayers as general counsel in a bid to stay ahead of the regulatory curve

Japan Should Urge US to Hurry Up With Digital Dollar Says Fisco Exec.

17.7.2020
Japan may need to rely on the United States to have some influence over the development of digital currencies

A Path of Challenges: Will CBDCs Prevail Over Private Blockchains?

16.7.2020
CBDCs will be the leading digital currencies of the future, and only the competition between various models will determine the winner

Bank of Thailand Progresses With Digital Baht Tests Before Public Launch

16.7.2020
The Bank of Thailand is looking to test the digital baht with Hong Kong’s central bank after piloting the CBDC with large businesses

Cypherium CEO Predicts CBDC Cross-Border Payments ‘Soon’

16.7.2020
Cypherium’s founder predicts that adoption of CBDCs for cross border payments will happen sooner than expected

European Digital Bank Revolut Expands Bitcoin Trading Services to 49 US States

16.7.2020
British digital bank Revolut said Wednesday that it will start offering its cryptocurrency trading services in the U.S. Users in 49 U.S. states, excluding Tennesee, can now buy and sell bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH) through the Revolut app, it said. They can also store their digital assets...