Dr. Nir Yaacobi from the Digital Shekel team at the Bank of Israel shared that participants in the study were randomly ...

Central bank digital currencies have the potential to improve financial inclusion for women, but only if they are combined ...

South Korea’s 7-Eleven shops will be taking part in the BOK’s CBDC project's test phase, allowing all of its shops across the ...

Beyond being speculative assets, stablecoins present certain key aspects that banks must understand. Stablecoins, once a ...

Eleven stores in South Korea can now pay using the Bank of Korea’s digital currency. with a 10% discount to incentivize ...

Eleven now accepts CBDC in South Korea as part of a national pilot involving major banks and retailers until June 2025.

The U.S. House Financial Services Committee passes the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, aiming to block the Federal Reserve ...

Moroccan payment solutions firm HPS plans to spur growth with the acquisition of a fintech firm before 2027, the company's CEO said on Monday.

On April 2, 2025, the U.S. House Financial Services Committee passed the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, a bill introduced ...

The convenience store giant 7-Eleven says all of its South Korean branches will begin accepting the nation’s CBDC as payment ...

A bill designed to stop the U.S. Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) moved a step closer to ...

South Korea’s 7-Eleven stores will accept payments in the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) until June, as the retailer participates in the test phase of its CBDC project.  The ...