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: […]
Author: Ethan Donovan
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. […]
IndusInd Bank Pioneers Sustainable Finance with Programmable CBDC Pilot
As the global community grapples with the twin challenges of economic development and environmental sustainability, IndusInd Bank emerges as a trailblazer in the Indian banking […]
Russia’s Crypto Crackdown: The Digital Ruble Takes Center Stage
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency community, Russia is intensifying its efforts to assert control over its financial landscape by cracking […]
Deutsche Bundesbank Eurosystem’s Eye-Opening Report highlights substantial demand for CBDC
As the digital revolution continues to reshape the global economy, central banks are grappling with the implications of introducing digital forms of their currencies directly […]
How the Digital Shekel Ignites a New Era of Financial Competition
In a groundbreaking address, Bank of Israel’s Deputy Governor, Andrew Abir, unveiled a bold vision for the nation’s financial future. Amidst the growing global discourse […]
WEF Report- The Promise of Wholesale CBDCs in Global Finance
In a world where the pace of technological advancement seems to outstrip our ability to comprehend its implications, the realm of finance is not immune […]
BIS Reveals: Thomas Jordan’s Speech Contradicts Media Falsehoods on CBDC
In a recent conference titled “Towards the future monetary system,” hosted in Zurich on April 8, 2024, Mr. Thomas Jordan, the Chairman of the Governing […]
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s Briefing on CBDCs
In the Caribbean, the advent of Retail Central Bank Digital Currencies (rCBDCs) promised a revolutionary shift from cash-based economies to digital ones. However, despite the […]
Discovering Tokenized Real Assets in Trials of Hong Kong’s CBDC
Hong Kong’s foray into central bank digital currency (CBDC) trials marks a momentous step forward in the realm of digital currencies and asset tokenization within […]