New Head of China’s Digital Currency Says It Beats Facebook Libra on Tech Features
The PBoC's new digital currency chief has said its upcoming digital yuan has features not offered by Facebook Libra.
Central Bank Digital Currency
In a sweeping rejection, the central bank quashed "unfounded" rumors that it had become the first monetary authority to issue a CBDC.
Switzerland’s central bank and the SIX stock exchange will study using a central bank digital currency to settle trades of tokenized assets.
Three Fronts in the Global Digital Currency Wars
Nov 13, 2019
There are now several competing approaches to building a new financial system, writes Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire. Which will governments embrace?
Dutch bank ING's chief economist has said Facebook's Libra is pressuring central banks to launch their own digital currencies, and soon.
China's central bank has played down reports that it will issue its digital yuan in November through major banks and companies.
