CBDC

BNB News: Kyrgyzstan Launches National Stablecoin on...

Kyrgyzstan launched a national stablecoin on BNB Chain and a CBDC for government payments in partnership with Binance. Kyrgyzstan has taken a major step into...

Crypto News: Zcash Extends Rally Above $200...

Zcash (ZEC) surges above $200 as privacy concerns grow, with institutional interest and a flexible compliance model driving momentum.   Zcash (ZEC) has experienced a significant...

Crypto News: India Insists On Its CBDC...

India plans to roll out an RBI-backed digital currency for faster, safer, and transparent payments while limiting private crypto use.   India is preparing to roll...

China Launches Blockchain Hub to Boost Digital...

China opens Shanghai blockchain hub to expand digital yuan, enhance cross-border payments, boost financial infrastructure, and strengthen yuan’s global role. China has taken another step...

Chile Explores CBDC Future Like Brazil’s Drex...

Chile goes forward with CBDC exploration on the example of Brazilian Drex. Central Bank researches the development of digital payments and intends to conduct...

U.S. House Resurfaces Anti-CBDC Bill in CLARITY...

U.S. House reattaches Anti-CBDC bill to CLARITY Act, streamlining crypto regulations and CBDC restrictions before Senate review.   The U.S. House of Representatives has reintroduced the...

Pakistan Launches CBDC Pilot with Japanese Firm

Pakistan partners with Japan’s Soramitsu to launch CBDC pilot, aiming to modernize finance under the new Virtual Assets Act 2025. The State Bank of Pakistan...

Central Bank of Brazil Accelerates Drex Rollout,...

The Central Bank of Brazil speeds Drex CBDC rollout, shifting to a centralized design while balancing privacy, regulation, and future blockchain use. The Central Bank...

Botswana Begins Study on Potential CBDC Launch

Botswana explores digital currency to boost financial access, improve payment systems, ensure cybersecurity, and align with global CBDC launch efforts. Botswana has started a new...

Bank of Korea Forms Crypto Monitoring Committee...

Key Insights The Bank of Korea has created a new virtual asset committee to monitor crypto and stablecoin activity. Its CBDC research teams have...