This paper sketches a multi-year strategy to address frequently asked questions related to CBDC and outlines the process for developing a CBDC Handbook which will document emerging lessons, analytical ...

This paper aims to support ME&CA policymakers in examining key questions when considering the adoption of a CBDC while underscoring the importance of country-specific analyses. This paper does not ...

Braine is a member of the Bank of England and HM Treasury’s CBDC Technology Forum, and his paper notes that we can expect both bodies to launch a consultation to set out their assessment the ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank will publish a discussion paper on its potential central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the summer. The Fed chairman broached the subject ...

The Federal Reserve on Thursday issued its long-awaited paper exploring the benefits and negatives of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), as the debate over cryptocurrency regulation hits its ...

accessibility and other offline CBDC features. Offline payments and ledger systems. Source: BIS Titled “Project Polaris,” the paper highlights new potential risks stemming from offline ...

The paper also examined four major distribution models, including a “variant of direct CBDC model,” a “hybrid model,” an “intermediated model” and “CBDC-backed e-money.” ...

But in the scramble to block CBDCs, some people seem to have forgotten that there is a more fundamental problem: government-issued paper fiat is the parent of a CBDC, and whether it is in physical ...

The paper made no policy recommendations and offered no clear signal on where the Fed stands on whether to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC), a digital form of cash in your pocket.

The ECB released another working paper on the digital euro, providing an extensive technical analysis of a potential European CBDC and its position in the existing financial system. Issued on May ...