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CBDCs
Crypto Dollars and CBDCs: The Battle to Come
The future of money will be a tussle between algorithmic and fiat-pegged stablecoins and central bank digital currency experiments.
CBDCs: An Idea Whose Time Has Come?
Almost 50 monetary authorities and central banks are researching and developing wholesale or retail CBDCs. What does 2021 hold in store?
Charting Asia’s Dominant Fintech Frontier
Asia looks poised to continue its trajectory towards digital dominance, says the co-founder of Zilliqa.
That Decoupling Sound: China, the US and a Year of CBDCs
This year China and the U.S. faced off over trade and technology bans. But the battle for monetary hegemony has just begun.
Central Banks Had to Up Their Money Game This Year – And They Did
Faced by the rise of stablecoins and other blockchain experiments, central banks had to rethink their roles in the world this year.
Compound's New Blockchain Readies DeFi for Central Bank Digital Currencies
"We want to announce the designs for a blockchain that can scale Compound over the next century," Compound founder Robert Leshner told CoinDesk.
Ex-People's Bank Chief Says Digital Yuan Not Planned to Replace Global Currencies
"We are not like libra and we don’t have an ambition to replace existing currencies,” said a former governor of the People's Bank of China.
SDX Chief Gets Philosophical About Crypto's Swiss-Singapore Connection
The crypto corridor connecting Switzerland and Singapore is firming up, involving many of the usual suspects in banking, custody and trading.
What Is a CBDC?
A CBDC is a digital currency that is issued by a government and are usually a tokenized form of the country’s fiat currency.
Swiss Wholesale CBDC Trial Shows 'Feasibility' for Central Bank Money on Distributed Ledger, BIS Says
A Swiss experiment on how central bank money can be linked to markets built on distributed ledger technology (DLT) yielded positive results.
