The Caribbean country expects a nationwide CBDC rollout by the end of the first quarter of 2022.
China’s central bank proposes to monitor metaverse and NFTs
The metaverse and NFTs are in the crosshairs of the People’s Bank of China, which wants to track the with Anti-Money Laundering tools.
EU central banks work on DLT-based asset settlement
Banca d’Italia and Deutsche Bundesbank shared experiences on distributed ledger technology-based settlements in a workshop.
China’s central bank says crypto gave impetus to the creation of its CBDC
A working paper released in English by the People’s Bank of China cites cryptocurrencies as an important context for the digital yuan’s development and reveals that the digital currency will use smart contracts to allow for programmability.