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Category: Central Bank

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Blockchain Adoption Tracker

The Central Bank of Korea Reveals Possible Plans for Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)

In its 2022 Payment and Settlement Systems Report, The central Bank of Korea (BOK) revealed that it has been experimenting with the idea of implementing a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).

Central Bank

Government

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:July 20, 2023

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1 min read

Blockchain Adoption Tracker

The Central Bank of Montenegro to Pilot CBDC with Ripple

The Central Bank of Montenegro announced its plans to initiate a pilot program with Ripple, an enterprise crypto and blockchain solutions provider, to develop a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) or national stablecoin. Ripple will work with Montenegro to develop a strategy, identify applications of a CBDC, and simulate the currency’s circulation.

Central Bank

Stablecoins

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:April 11, 2023

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1 min read

Blockchain Adoption Tracker

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) selects R3, G42 Cloud and Clifford Chance to assist CBUAE in implementing its CBDC Strategy

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) is investing in a digital transformation initiative and has launched its CBDC investment strategy. This CBDC strategy is aimed at relieving the challenges of cross-border payments, and furthering financial inclusion and payment infrastructure in the UAE.

Central Bank

Government

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:April 4, 2023

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1 min read

Interview

LCX CEO Monty Metzger Literally Wrote the Book on Blockchain Banking

Monty Metzger is the CEO of enterprise blockchain consultancy LCX, based in the country of Liechtenstein, where many of the nation's regulations regarding blockchain are already in place (creating some certainty with respect to the legal operating conditions for companies like his). Blockchain Banking, the book that Metzger recently published is about how the balance of innovation, regulation, and everyday life will change due to digital currency. In the interview with Blockchain Journal editor-in-chief David Berlind, Metzger that he has been heavily engaged with the World Economic Forum and several central banks as they experiment with the idea of Central Bank Digital Currencies and, based on his experience, tells us that many banks have a keen understanding of blockchain as well as how CBDCs might impact their currency strategies longer term (full-text transcript appears below). 

World Economic Forum

Central Bank

By David Berlind

Published:January 16, 2023

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The Central Bank of Korea Reveals Possible Plans for Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
In its 2022 Payment and Settlement Systems Report, The central Bank of Korea (BOK) revealed that it has been experimenting with the idea of implementing a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).
Central Bank Government

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:July 20, 2023

The Central Bank of Montenegro to Pilot CBDC with Ripple
The Central Bank of Montenegro announced its plans to initiate a pilot program with Ripple, an enterprise crypto and blockchain solutions provider, to develop a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) or...
Central Bank Stablecoins

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:April 11, 2023

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) selects R3, G42 Cloud and Clifford Chance to assist CBUAE in implementing its CBDC Strategy
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) is investing in a digital transformation initiative and has launched its CBDC investment strategy. This CBDC strategy is aimed at relieving the challenges of cross-...
Central Bank Government

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:April 4, 2023

International Monetary Fund Advises Central Bank of Jordan on CBDC Implementation
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has provided recommendations to the Central Bank of Jordan regarding the implementation of a retail Central Bank Digital Currency (rCBDC). The bank is closer to f...
Central Bank Government

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:February 23, 2023

Bank of Japan to Pilot Test the “Digital Yen”
The Bank of Japan shared that it will launch a pilot program to test its central bank digital currency (CBDC), the “Digital Yen,” in April 2023. The institution kicked off a proof-of-concept in April ...
Central Bank Government

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:April 19, 2023

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Interview

LCX CEO Monty Metzger Literally Wrote the Book on Blockchain Banking

Monty Metzger is the CEO of enterprise blockchain consultancy LCX, based in the country of Liechtenstein, where many of the nation's regulations regarding blockchain are already in place (creating som...
World Economic ForumCentral Bank
By David BerlindPublished:January 16, 2023

European Central Bank (ECB) CBDC Program

Central Bank Government
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action
Project Owner:
European Central Bank (ECB)
Latest Milestone: November 24, 2023

Bitcoin in the Bundestag Initiative

GovernmentCentral Bank
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action
Project Owner:
German Bundestag
Latest Milestone: November 11, 2023

Mastercard CBDC Tokenization

Central Bank PaymentsGovernment
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action
Project Owner:
Mastercard
Latest Milestone: October 12, 2023

Bank Of Ghana CBDC Program

Central Bank
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action
Project Owner:
Bank of Ghana
Latest Milestone: October 3, 2023

Bank Of Korea (BOK) CBDC Program

Central Bank Government
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action
Project Owner:
Bank Of Korea (BOK)
Latest Milestone: July 20, 2023

Regulated Liability Network (RLN) US Proof of Concept (PoC)

Central Bank Government
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action
Project Owner:
New York Innovation Center (NYIC)
Latest Milestone: July 6, 2023

Central Bank of Montenegro CBDC program

Central Bank Stablecoins
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action
Project Owner:
Central Bank of Montenegro (CBCG)
Latest Milestone: April 11, 2023

Ripple CBDC

Central Bank
Project Objective:setting iconDigital Transformation
Project Owner:
Ripple
Latest Milestone: April 11, 2023

Central Bank of the UAE CBDC Program

Central Bank Government
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action
Project Owners:
Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE)
, G42 Cloud
, R3
, Clifford Chance
Latest Milestone: April 4, 2023

Central Bank Of Jordan (CBJ) CBDC Program

Central Bank Government
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action
Project Owner:
Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ)
Latest Milestone: February 23, 2023

Bank Of Japan CBDC Program

Central Bank Government
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action
Project Owner:
Central Bank of Japan
Latest Milestone: February 17, 2023

Visa Token Services (VTS)

TokenizationCentral Bank Security
Project Objective:setting iconBusiness Innovation
Project Owner:
Visa Inc.
Latest Milestone: January 23, 2023

Project Hamilton

Central Bank Government
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action
Project Owner:
Federal Reseve Bank of Boston
Latest Milestone: December 22, 2022

MIT Digital Currency Initiative (DCI) OpenCBDC

Central Bank
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action
Project Owner:
MIT Digital Currency Initiative (DCI)
Latest Milestone: February 3, 2022

Bank of China (Hong Kong) (BOCHK) Programmable Payments

PaymentsCentral Bank Government
Project Objective:setting iconDigital Transformation

CaixaBank P2P Digital Payments Prototype

PaymentsCentral Bank
Project Objective:setting iconBusiness Innovation

China Construction Bank (Asia) Programmable Payments

PaymentsCentral Bank
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action

Coinmerce Exchange

Decentralized Exchange (DEX)Central Bank PaymentsCentralized Exchange (CEX)
Project Objective:setting iconBusiness Innovation

EMTECH Digital Cash

Central Bank Payments
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action

Fubon Bank (Hong Kong) Real World Asset Tokenization

TokenizationCentral Bank
Project Objective:setting iconDigital Transformation

Giesecke+Devrient Payments

PaymentsCentral Bank
Project Objective:setting iconBusiness Innovation

Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) CBDC Program

Central Bank
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action

Nexi PoS Payments

PaymentsCentral Bank Government
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action

R3 Digital Currency Accelerator

Central Bank Stablecoins
Project Objective:setting iconBusiness Innovation

Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) CBDC Program

Central Bank PaymentsGovernment
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action

SETL and Digital Asset Regulated Network for Tokens

Central Bank
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action

Standard Chartered Hong Kong Payments

PaymentsCentral Bank
Project Objective:setting iconBusiness Innovation

Visa CBDC Payments Module

Central Bank
Project Objective:setting iconDigital Transformation

Worldline P2P Offline Payments Prototype

PaymentsCentral Bank Government
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action
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