CBDC Digital Currency Payment Initiation 
Finextra
JULY 27, 2025
Here’s a at the evolution, real-world potential, and future of CBDC-linked instruments in transaction banking. Past Trends Paper to Digital Ledgers: Cash and checks dominated corporate payables/receivables for decades. ESG-Tagged Treasury Corporates earn “green rebates” when funds cycle through sustainable project wallets.
The Paypers
JUNE 17, 2025
Subscribe News | Interviews | Voice of the Industry | Watch & Learn | Reports | Cross Border Ecommerce Research | Company Database | Events News Unzer rolls out with Wero from EPI Tuesday 17 June 2025 13:22 CET | News Unzer , a payment platform for SMEs in Germany, Austria, and beyond, has partnered with the European Payments Initiative (EPI).
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The Payments Association
JULY 18, 2025
Across the EU, operational resilience, real-time payments, and the steady rollout of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) are redefining compliance baselines for digital finance. Globally, preparations for central bank digital currencies and evolving open finance frameworks signal longer-term structural change.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 14, 2020
A week after details of the Federal Reserve’s instant payment initiative emerged, news came via Bloomberg that the central bank is working with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to explore the possibility of issuing digital currency. Legal issues include whether a CBDC would have status as legal tender.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 9, 2020
The Federal Reserve is collaborating with seven central banks and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) to hammer out a framework for digital currency. . The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is already testing the renminbi, a digital currency it says will extend the yuan’s worldwide reach.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 21, 2020
Earlier this month, as PYMNTS noted , the Federal Reserve said its Boston bank is working with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to explore the possibility of issuing digital currency. Central bank digital currencies (or CBDCs) have been gathering steam, at least as a concept. Interoperability Is Key.
Open Banking Excellence
MAY 2, 2024
Within all our projects – which range from central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to Know-Your Customer (KYC) APIs – we aim to lower entry barriers for new entrants into the ecosystem. We have an Open Banking and Open Finance movement already, as well as CBDC concepts moving to the pilot stage.
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