Kazakhstan To Build CBDC On BNB Chain

Kazakhstan To Build CBDC On BNB Chain

Kazakhstani officials continue to have a relationship with Binance since the National Bank intends to incorporate its CBDC on the BNB Chain. Kazakhstan to establish its national digital currency network on BNB Chain. The network will play a significant role in Kazakhstan’s most recent Web3 initiative, said Changpeng Zhao, the founder and CEO of Binance, […]

BIS publishes detailed report on mBridge wholesale CBDC platform

BIS publishes detailed report on mBridge wholesale CBDC platform

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) released its third publication on how commercial banks jurisdictions transferred money using CBDCs. BIS delivers a complete report on the mBridge wholesale CBDC platform, the entire details of the mBridge pilot project of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) to use central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) for foreign exchange […]

Turkey gets ready for 2023 CBDC launch

Turkey gets ready for 2023 CBDC launch

The Turkish government intends to establish its central bank digital currency (CBDC) by next year. The President’s Annual Plan for 2023, which discusses a CBDC, reportedly was presented by Turkey’s Presidential Strategy and Budget Office. According to rumors, the Turkish Central Bank will launch a CBDC in 2019. A “blockchain-based central bank digital currency will […]

Japan Credit Bureau to test plastic cards for CBDC

Japan Credit Bureau to test plastic cards for CBDC

Japan Credit Bureau will the testing of the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) infrastructure in collaboration with IDEMIA and Softspace. The (CBDC) infrastructure testing has begun, according to the Japan Credit Bureau (JCB), a Japanese equivalent of global payment systems like Visa or Mastercard. The project, which the Bank of Japan is now testing, […]

China’s CBDC transactions volume crosses $14B mark

China's CBDC transactions volume crosses $14B mark

Bank of China’s electronic yuan, or e-CNY, is the most frequently used Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) globally as transaction volumes total 100.04 billion yuan, or almost $14 billion. By the end of the summer, 360 million transactions had been completed in 15 provinces under the CBDC pilot program, according to the information posted on […]