Banque de France

EMEA Daily: Staffing Shortage Leads London’s Heathrow to Limit Flights; Banque de France Enters Phase 2 of Wholesale CBDC Project
EMEA Daily: Staffing Shortage Leads London’s Heathrow to Limit Flights; Banque de France Enters Phase...
July 12, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), staffing issues prompt London’s Heathrow Airport to limit passenger numbers, and Tradeteq launches a...

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Banque de France Enters Second Phase of Wholesale CBDC Project
Banque de France Enters Second Phase of Wholesale CBDC Project
July 12, 2022  |  CBDC

Banque de France (BDF) Governor François Villeroy de Galhau said the BDF has kicked off the second phase of experimentation into a wholesale central bank...

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Crossing Borders and Crossing Swords, France Successfully Trials CBDC Bond Trading
Crossing Borders and Crossing Swords, France Successfully Trials CBDC Bond Trading
December 16, 2021  |  CBDC

The Banque de France announced Thursday (Dec. 16) that it has successfully finished the first stage of its plan to create a wholesale central bank...

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ACH Innovators Eye Security And Standardization
ACH Innovators Eye Security And Standardization
January 21, 2021  |  B2B Payments

As more corporates take the leap away from paper, ACH continues to be a popular choice to digitize B2B transactions. This week’s exploration of Payment...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Banque de France Completes CBDC Pilot; New PPP Extends $5 Billion In Loans In First Week
Today In Digital-First Banking: Banque de France Completes CBDC Pilot; New PPP Extends $5 Billion...
January 20, 2021  |  Digital Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Banque de France has completed its central bank digital currency (CBDC) test, while roughly 60,000 loans were distributed during...

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Banque De France Has Finished CBDC Trial
Banque De France Has Finished CBDC Trial
January 19, 2021  |  Blockchain

Banque de France has successfully conducted its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) trial, with a blockchain platform for interbank settlement, CoinDesk reported. A statement...

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Bitcoin Daily: Travala.com Combines With TravelbyBit; France Tests Blockchain-Operational Digital Euro
Bitcoin Daily: Travala.com Combines With TravelbyBit; France Tests Blockchain-Operational Digital Euro
May 20, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Blockchain-based lodging reservation platform Travala.com has unveiled a merger with TravelbyBit, a Binance-backed “cryptocurrency-friendly” flight reservation site, according to an announcement on Wednesday (May 20)....

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Bitcoin Daily: Banque de France Seeks CBDC Experiment Applications; Bitget Looks To Grow In The US
Bitcoin Daily: Banque de France Seeks CBDC Experiment Applications; Bitget Looks To Grow In The...
March 30, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The Banque de France is seeking applications “to experiment with a central bank digital currency for interbank settlements,” according to an announcement from the French...

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