The European Central Bank (ECB) is ramping up the development of a wholesale CBDC initiative for transaction settlement ...

Russia is increasingly leaning on crypto and blockchain amid global sanctions and economic woes. At least 15 Russian banks ...

The European Central Bank wants to establish a blockchain-based payment system that allows financial institutions to settle ...

Payments giant MasterCard is forecasting that central banks will shift away from retail CBDCs (central bank digital ...

The president of the German central bank is advocating for a central bank digital currency (CBDC), according to a report.

Some 64.7% of 17 institutions with no CBDC issuance mandate say they have retail CBDC work in progress. Just over a third (35 ...

The ECB’s plans to build a payments system on distributed-ledger technology could lead to the issuance of a digital euro.

Powell confirmed in a Senate Hearing on Tuesday that the U.S. won't issue a central bank digital currency or CBDC while he's ...

What are central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), and why are they crucial to the future of global power? A new book explains ...

Republican senators revived a bill last week to block the Federal Reserve from creating a central bank digital currency.

A significant portion of central banks worldwide have delayed their plans for launching CBDCs, citing regulatory challenges.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has expressed interest in exploring the potential for a wholesale Central Bank Digital ...