Mastercard has chosen tokenized assets solutions company company Fluency to help it speak the language of CBDCs. The collaboration, announced Friday (Aug. 18), is designed...
Central bank digital currencies (CBDC) are on pretty much every central bank’s road map. A full 93% of central banks across the globe are in at...
Could a central bank digital currency (CBDC) help America’s unbanked population? It appears that way, according to a new report by the Digital Dollar Project...
It is a time of profound, sweeping changes across finance, technology, and society. As money and other alternative payment vehicles continue to ride the ever-cresting...
Cross-border payments are a major railway for facilitating the functioning of the global economy. Yet they face significantly greater challenges including slower speeds, more restricted...
Ripple has launched a platform to capitalize on worldwide interest in central bank digital currencies. The Ripple CBD Platform is a “frictionless end-to-end” solution to...
Public-private partnerships have yielded great things from railroads to universities, and now they stand to be a transformative force in the future of central bank...
Mastercard has announced a new virtual testing platform for Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). In a Wednesday (Sept. 9) news release, Mastercard said a recent...
To go big with central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) – to gain scale and early adopters – one should focus on retail and smaller-value transactions. At...