The Bahamas has officially launched the world's first national digital currency, the sand dollar.
The Federal Reserve's “wait and see” approach to digital currency could deprive the U.S. of important fiscal and monetary tools as its rivals move ahead.
Central bank digital currencies can help create a more inclusive financial system, says the innovation chief at the Bank for International Settlements.
LINE reportedly said it has several "major" Asian nations in discussions over using the CBDC platform.
The IMF has said it’s time to re-evaluate the global economic order, but what does that really mean?
CBDCs continue to draw attention from central bankers, but panelists at an IMF event – including the Federal Reserve – do not expect to see their nations launch one soon.
Countries might benefit from issuing central bank digital currencies, but they’re not a panacea for every ailment, a new IMF report says.
Russia's central bank says a digital ruble could make Russia less dependent on the U.S. dollar and more resistant to foreign sanctions.
The virtual event, which runs Oct. 19-22, brings together marquee names from Switzerland’s FINMA, Sweden’s Riksbank, Bank for International Settlements, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the International Monetary Fund to discuss stablecoin regulation, central bank digital currencies, the future of money and more.
The Australian central bank does not see a strong case for issuing a retail central bank digital currency, its head of payments policy said.
New reports on digital currency design principles and regulatory standards show just how quickly the world’s bankers are moving.
The Bank of Russia proposed a potential CBDC project Tuesday, but wants public comments before proceeding.
Many of the world's largest economies will institute national digital currency banking standards with the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
As the U.S. presidential election gets closer, market “predictions” are showing up in stocks from energy to private prisons.
Central banks are rushing into digital currencies without considering how the risks might outweigh any benefits, the column argues.