ECB’s interim solution for wholesale DLT settlement will take more than a year – Ledger Insights
In February the European Central Bank announced plans for a two track Eurosystem solution to enable the wholesale…
ECB’s Lagarde tells EU parliament that digtal euro law urgent – Ledger Insights
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde urged the European parliament to move quickly to provide legislation for the…
The Digital Currency Monetary Authority (DCMA) Launches An International Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
(MENAFN– Crypto Breaking) WASHINGTON, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ – Today, at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Spring Meetings…
IMF seen as overstretched in expanding its work, including digital currency – Ledger Insights
Today the Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded that newer IMF policy areas…
The Rise in Popularity of Crypto in Germany
Germany, one of Europe’s economic powerhouses, is fast becoming a heavyweight in the global cryptocurrency space. In 2025,…
Bank of Japan says no plans for CBDC, but updates pilot status of digital yen – Ledger Insights
The Bank of Japan has no immediate plans to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC), according to…
EU finance ministers signal urgency on digital euro amid Trump steps – Ledger Insights
After a meeting of European Union finance ministers, Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe said there’s been progress on legislation…
70 organizations join ECB’s digital euro innovation platform – Ledger Insights
The European Central Bank (ECB) announced the launch of its innovation platform for the digital euro central bank…
ECB unveils innovation hub to drive digital euro use cases
The European Central Bank (ECB) has launched a platform to engage with market stakeholders in the ongoing development…
ECB announces 70 private-sector partners for digital euro ‘innovation platform’
Digital euro: the ECB is about three quarters of the way through a ‘two-year preparation phase’ for a…
Belarus Central Bank’s Board Chair Says CBDC To Be Released Into Circulation by Second Half of 2026: Report
The Eastern European country of Belarus is reportedly set to roll out a central bank digital currency (CBDC)…
A CBDC Could Be the Foundation of India’s Future Economy
India has been at the forefront of adopting emerging payments, and recent comments from a central bank official…