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Sveriges Riksbank’s Johan Schmalholz speaks about latest CBDC developments on sidelines of Central Banking’s Windsor training series

Beau says central bank money is safer, more liquid and less volatile than stablecoins

CBDC platform does not help Brics countries evade sanctions, says Agustín Carstens

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Banco Central do Brasil are collaborating on cross-border tokenization projects, focusing on CBDC infrastructures and financial market innovation.

Macro-prudential tools unlikely to be enough to offset risks from issuance of digital currencies

Bundesbank president talks of “historic opportunity” to improve payments and avoid risk

The Treasury Markets Summit 2024, hosted by HKMA and TMA, focused on offshore renminbi business, DeFi, Metaverse, and CBDCs.

To be widely adopted, CBDCs will need to combine best aspects of existing payment methods

Authors say rejecting digital cash would have adverse unintended consequences

BCB selects private companies to test implementation of “smart contract” for drex currency

Central bank says second phase will involve far greater numbers of people and firms than initial stage

Amendments to legislation affecting digital som are due to come into force in 2027

Birri Gubba dollar to be pegged to AUD and backed by assets including carbon credits

However, research finds no substantial change to transmission mechanism

Central bank to examine how digital tenge could be used to reduce corruption in public spending