CBDCs
Turkey to Pilot its Central Bank Digital Currency in 2H of 2021
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) will roll out a pilot program of national digital currency (CBDC) in the second half of 2021.This was reported on Friday by Turkey’s central ban...
CBDCs Do Not Possess the Same Advantages as Bitcoin
Vasily Solodkov, a professor at the Higher School of Economics in Russia has told that central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) will not provide many of the advantages of a cryptoasset like bitcoin. &l...
Japan to Issue Digital Currency in Both Public and Private Sectors
Japan is increasing its preparation to issue digital currency in both the public and private sectors following and other countries’ moves on this way. The People’s Bank of China is current...
