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Bank of Canada Governor Says Digital Dollar Project Moving Past Trial Stage
Tiff Macklem said Canada's digital dollar initiative is progressing past the experimental phase and the G7 needs to coordinate on digital currencies.
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By Sebastian Sinclair
Oct 29, 2020 at 10:13 a.m. UTC
Oct 29, 2020
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Wanted: Economist for Digital Currencies, Fintech as Bank of Canada Studies a Possible CBDC
The move comes as the central bank continues to research how a central bank digital currency would work as well as the possible risks.
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By Kevin Reynolds
Oct 18, 2020 at 8:48 p.m. UTC
Oct 18, 2020
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Canada’s Central Bank Is Serious About Designing a CBDC, Job Posting Reveals
The Bank of Canada is preparing to design its own central bank digital currency (CDBC), detailing its plans in a new job posting.
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By Danny Nelson
Jun 16, 2020 at 5:04 p.m. UTC
Jun 16, 2020
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Bank of Canada Won't Issue Its Own Crypto Unless Libra Succeeds: Deputy Governor
The Bank of Canada does not see the need to create a central bank digital currency unless a competitor – like Libra – starts dethroning the existing fiat.
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By Anna Baydakova
Feb 25, 2020 at 8:50 p.m. UTC
Feb 25, 2020
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Central Bankers From Canada, Netherlands, Ukraine Call Blockchain Unnecessary for Digital Fiat
Central bank digital currencies have been a hot topic in blockchain circles recently, but central banks are lukewarm about blockchains.
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By Anna Baydakova
Feb 24, 2020 at 7:00 a.m. UTC
Feb 24, 2020
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Payments
Central Banks Settle Cross-Border Payments With Blockchain for First Time
The central banks of Canada and Singapore have for the first time settled cross-border payments using blockchain and central bank digital currencies.
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By Yogita Khatri
May 2, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
May 2, 2019
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Central Bank Crypto Could Bring Economic Gains: Bank of Canada Paper
Central bank-issued cryptocurrency could bring economic welfare gains for Canada and the U.S., according to a researcher from Canada's central bank. 
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By Wolfie Zhao
Jul 27, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. UTC
Jul 27, 2018
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85% Of Canadians Are 'Aware' Of Bitcoin, Says Bank of Canada
The results of a nationwide bitcoin survey conducted December by the Bank of Canada are now in.
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By Christine Kim
Jul 12, 2018 at 2:00 a.m. UTC
Jul 12, 2018
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Bank of Canada's DLT Trial Shows Instant Securities Settlement Possible
The latest "Project Jasper" tests have shown that distributed ledgers are effective at automating securities settlements in real-time.
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By Daniel Palmer
May 11, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
May 11, 2018
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