We are aware of only two papers that study this issue: Davoodalhosseini (2018), in his benchmark model, estimates the benefits of a CBDC to be around 0.16 percent of total consumption. This rises to 0 ...

Public DLTs are poor candidates for a CBDC solution. The security profile of a public DLT cannot guarantee that a central bank would have control over currency issuance or member participation.

A central bank digital currency (CBDC) is a digital version of government ... exploring them represent more than 90% of the world's total gross domestic product (GDP). While CBDCs may not entirely ...

With 90 per cent of central banks now exploring their own CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency ... central banks will be able to maintain a higher degree of control over the flow of currency ...

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, introduced a central bank digital currency (CBDC), the eNaira ... understand that these regulations are mostly about financial control. They are about pushing ...

Vipin Bharathan: You have established a CBDC Think tank ... NFTs were boosted heavily by the adoption of Stablecoins. The total market for Stablecoins did not exceed around $200 billion, the ...

The pilot recorded these transactions in the first four months of the trial, according to a right to information filing by Moneycontrol The RBI started the pilot testing of CBDC in November last ...

At the recent Singapore Fintech Festival, the city-state’s announcement that it would pursue a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC ... report stating that total transactions in ...

IDEMIA Secure Transactions (IST) revolutionises the world of digital payments by demonstrating the first ever offline central bank digital currency (CBDC) payments incorporating enhanced security ...

The Central Bank of Brazil is accepting applications for phase 2 of its Drex central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot project between Oct. 14 and Nov. 29. It is interested in business cases that ...

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das recently spoke about utilising the full potential of CBDC at a conference in Bengaluru. “The programmability feature of CBDC could serve as a ...

Banks to send invites to select customers for use of retail pilot CBDC: V Vaidyanathan, MD & CEO of IDFC First Bank Under the first pilot project that starts on December 1, four banks have created ...