Central Bank Governor Chea Serey’s recent revelations concerning Cambodia’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), Bakong, underscore a pivotal shift in the country’s monetary landscape. Serey, […]
Month: May 2024
Trump Rejects CBDC, Embraces Crypto: A Tale of Presidential Peculiarity
In a shocking turn of events that nobody could have possibly predicted (except for maybe the most avid fortune tellers), former President Donald J. Trump […]
Webinar June 9 2024. Israel’s Call to Transform Financial Technology
In the pulsating heart of financial innovation, where the world of payments intertwines with the cutting edge of technology, a bold call to action reverberates. […]
The Digital Yuan Dilemma: A Nation’s Struggle for Adoption
In the bustling streets of Suzhou, China, a subtle revolution in currency is quietly underway. Sammy Lin, an account manager at a state-owned bank, finds […]
BIS – Project Agorá Invites Private Sector to Redefine Cross-Border Payments
In a significant advancement poised to transform global finance, Project Agorá, led by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in collaboration with prominent central banks […]
Governor Das Unveils India’s CBDC Strategy: Offline CBDC
In a momentous announcement that reverberated through the corridors of global finance, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das unveiled ambitious plans for the Reserve Bank of India’s […]
Switzerland’s Wholesale CBDC Odyssey with Thomas Jordan
In a captivating address at the BIS Innovation Hub Summit, Thomas Jordan, Chairman of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) Governing Board, unveiled a groundbreaking initiative: […]
SWIFT’s Odyssey in CBDC Interoperability
In the intricate web of international finance, the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) has long reigned supreme as the linchpin connecting banks worldwide. […]