Dr. Nir Yaacobi from the Digital Shekel team at the Bank of Israel shared that participants in the study were randomly ...

Central bank digital currencies have the potential to improve financial inclusion for women, but only if they are combined ...

NPCI reports UPI servers down, causing transaction failures; working to resolve issue, impacting over 2,000 users.

South Korea’s 7-Eleven shops will be taking part in the BOK’s CBDC project's test phase, allowing all of its shops across the ...

On April 2, 2025, the U.S. House Financial Services Committee passed the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, a bill introduced ...

Eleven now accepts CBDC in South Korea as part of a national pilot involving major banks and retailers until June 2025.

The U.S. House Financial Services Committee passes the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, aiming to block the Federal Reserve ...

Eleven stores in South Korea can now pay using the Bank of Korea’s digital currency. with a 10% discount to incentivize ...

A bill designed to stop the U.S. Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) moved a step closer to ...

CBDC should work within UPI, not as a separate system. If Digital Rupee is just another option on the same app people already ...

The convenience store giant 7-Eleven says all of its South Korean branches will begin accepting the nation’s CBDC as payment ...