Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Working on digital transformation by busting boundaries. Vipin Bharathan: You have established a CBDC Think tank, could you ...

"Some of us that oppose a U.S. [central bank digital currency] warn, for example, that an unchecked government could monitor your purchases at the gun store, flag you as a threat, cut off your access ...

The future of the financial world will be digital. But it is becoming clear that this world will not be dominated by privately-issued crypto assets like crypto currencies such as Bitcoin or even ...

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have emerged as a transformative force reshaping the world of currency and finance. Among the nations embarking on this groundbreaking journey is Russia, as it ...

The Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, Jon Cunliffe, who is overseeing the bank’s work on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), recently said the Bank plans to release a research paper at the ...

During the last decade, an increasing number of central banks launched research and carried out several pilot programs on developing and introducing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), a digital ...

In the era of rapidly evolving monetary systems, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have emerged as a new frontier. Already live in various developing and emerging market economies — namely ...

From legal issues to hackers, launching a CBDC is fraught with risks, and BIS has a big list of them to consider. Issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) requires adequate attention to security ...

Central bank digital currencies have the potential to improve financial inclusion for women, but only if they are combined with a system that lowers multiple other barriers to their financial ...

The central bank is budgeting nearly $255,000 to develop a central bank digital currency sample wallet that could execute basic features such as transactions and payment requests. The Bank of England ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. CBDC (central bank digital currency) is a form of digital ...

Central banks all over the world, including the Federal Reserve in the United States, have been considering the development and circulation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). If you’re a ...