CBDC Related Topics 
Fintech News
NOVEMBER 3, 2024
Access to a common settlement facility is also being facilitated through the SGD Testnet, featuring S$ wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) for market testing. Featured image credit: Edited from Freepik The post MAS to Explore Wholesale CBDC for Settlement Among Series of Tokenisation Plans appeared first on Fintech Singapore.
Finextra
JULY 27, 2025
Here’s a at the evolution, real-world potential, and future of CBDC-linked instruments in transaction banking. Retail CBDC Trials: India’s e₹ (Digital Rupee) pilot unlocks person-to-merchant (P2M) and person-to-person (P2P) payments via CBDC wallets, demonstrating zero counterparty risk transfers without commercial bank rails.
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The Payments Association
JUNE 3, 2025
James Hurren explores what early CBDC deployments across Asia, the Caribbean, and Europe reveal about usage, adoption, and the future of cross-border digital money. Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have rapidly evolved from theoretical concepts into live pilots and national deployments.
Fintech News
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
India’s initiatives are also closely tied to its exploration of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Additionally, the RBI is collaborating with central banks across Southeast Asia to create a platform enabling instant cross-border transactions, aligning with the region’s push for financial integration.
Fintech News
JULY 14, 2025
Card issuing—the new competitive arena Once dominated by banks and card networks, the payment landscape now includes diverse players: digital wallets , BNPL providers , instant payment schemes, embedded finance apps, and central banks with CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency).
The Payments Association
JUNE 16, 2025
It highlights major trade-offs in security, privacy, and policy that must be addressed before offline CBDC payments can scale. If implemented, offline CBDC capability could introduce new consumer behaviours, shift merchant requirements, and alter the economics of digital payment acceptance. Why is it important? What’s next?
Finextra
JUNE 11, 2025
Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC - Digital Rupee): Policy: RBI is actively piloting both wholesale and retail versions of the Digital Rupee (e₹). For instance, CBDC could be programmed for specific uses (e.g., For instance, CBDC could be programmed for specific uses (e.g., This includes offline functionality for CBDC.
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