CBDCs

Bank of Japan is reportedly getting ready for digital currency issuance in the private and public sectors. The move comes after rapid moves by China and some other countries around...Read More

Since bitcoin came into existence over 11 years ago, many other cryptocurrencies have failed after their launch. Mostly, they come in the form of great fanfare and celebration, only to...Read More

In this exclusive interview, Steve Ehrlich, CEO of Voyager bared his mind on everything cryptocurrency. He provided insights that will serve as the foundation for progress within the cryptospace.Read More

Cryptos continue to be mistrusted by the traditional financial infrastructure despite the interest shown in the decentralized ledger technology by the central banks. The incoming Bank of England governor made...Read More

China is taking a great leap forward to develop a central bank digital currency, with more than 80 patents filed by the People’s Bank last week. The 84 patents filed...Read More

Japanese politicians are calling on G7 members to respond to China’s digital yuan by collaborating on digital currency research. Senior politicians from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), led by...Read More

That’s a wrap! The World Economic Forum is over, and the key ideas coming out of Davos for our industry are: 1) a continued “blockchain, not crypto” narrative; 2) a...Read More

DAVOS — When the world’s leading bankers and policymakers gathered this week at the 50th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, their interest in blockchain technology was...Read More

This is part of a series of op-eds previewing the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. CoinDesk will be on the ground in Davos from Jan. 20–24 chronicling all things crypto at...Read More

The European Central Bank is eager to expand its role in developing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), but that doesn’t mean private enterprises can’t join the party, said President Christine...Read More