Feb 10 (Reuters) - The COVID-19 pandemic has added urgency to the Bank of Canada's development of a digital currency and decision could come sooner than previously thought, a senior policymaker said ...

Spain's central bank offers an interesting view inside of what the Eurosystem is building around blockchain and cryptocurrencies, with the digital euro as its flagship.

The Bank of England has signaled a more pragmatic approach to stablecoin regulation as Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden outlined a vision for a “multi-money” payments system where digital tokens, ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) is gearing up for a significant milestone with the planned launch of the digital euro in October 2025. This development marks a pivotal shift in the region’s financial ...

A proposed GOP ban on a central bank digital currency (CBDC) could pump the brakes on grand visions to reshape electronic payment access around the Federal Reserve. Republican lawmakers pushed the ban ...

The world economy is currently undergoing a major transformation, marked by the widespread move to central bank digital currency (CBDC). Comparable to the introduction of paper money in 18th century ...

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