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

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

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 latest European Payment Study by management and technology consultancy BearingPoint reveals significant shifts in payment behavior across nine European countries. While cash usage continues to ...

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

Ripple XRP prices surged to £2.14 as Brazil beat the US to officially approve the launch of the Hashdex Nasdaq XRP Index Fund ...

By integrating IST's offline solution with R3's Digital Currency platform, CBDCs issued on Corda can be utilised in retail ...

The Bank of Israel has said it will consider offering interest on the digital shekel if the public does not adopt it widely ...

Brazil's Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM) gave the green light to the country's inaugural spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF), the Hashdex Nasdaq XRP Index Fund, set for trading on the B3 ...

Nearly a third of surveyed central banks said they’re delaying the launch of a CBDC over regulatory concerns and changing ...

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