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Many of the world's largest economies will institute national digital currency banking standards with the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.

By Ada Hui

Oct 13, 2020 at 12:43 a.m. UTC

Oct 13, 2020

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BOJ's Kuroda Says Central Bank Will Start CBDC Experiments in Spring: Report

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said Monday the central bank will begin experiments on a digital yen in the spring.

By Kevin Reynolds

Oct 12, 2020 at 1:53 p.m. UTC

Oct 12, 2020

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Former Central Bank Official: Japan Should Take a Digital Yen Seriously

In an interview with CoinDesk Japan, a former Bank of Japan official said the country has many reasons to seriously consider a digital yen.

By Sandali Handagama

Sep 11, 2020 at 4:00 a.m. UTC

Sep 11, 2020

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Blockchain Bites: Dollar's Decline, Ether's Moneymakers and Coinbase's Considerations

Coinbase is considering adding 19 new assets, the SEC tapped CipherTrace for its Binance-specific tracing tools and 132% of Ether wallets are in profit.

By Daniel Kuhn

Jul 31, 2020 at 4:39 p.m. UTC

Jul 31, 2020

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Central Banks Say Blockchain Could Shake Up Securities Settlement

The second report from the project 'Stella' initiative explores applications of distributed ledger technology to the securities settlement process.

By Annaliese Milano

Mar 27, 2018 at 3:45 p.m. UTC

Mar 27, 2018

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