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CBDCs in practice: What we’ve learned from the early movers

The Payments Association

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.

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The Journey of Payments and Clearing Systems in India

Finextra

Indigenous Banking (Shroffs and Mahajans): Long before modern banks, India had a thriving indigenous banking system. These banks introduced formal ledger-based accounting and cheque payments. Cheque System: The cheque emerged as a formal payment instrument, requiring physical movement and manual clearing processes.

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How are digital IDs reshaping industries for a secure and seamless future?

The Payments Association

The widespread shift to online reliance has created a greater demand for accessing various services online, including government public services and online retail payments. This increased digital dependency has raised the need for secure access and quick and easy identity verification online.

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Payment Processing 2024 Market Statistics in Canada

Clearly Payments

In this 2024 report, we’ll explore how payment methods have evolved in the Canadian market, focusing particularly on the shift towards digital, contactless payments , and mobile along with other 2024 trends. Digital banks, sometimes called Neobanks, push consumers into digital banking and digital payments.

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Fintech in China: Leading the Charge for Economic Progress in 2024

The Fintech Times

According to the World Bank , China’s GDP per capita now exceeds $12,700, making it the world’s second-largest economy by nominal GDP, just behind the US. In the financial services sector, major institutions such as China Construction Bank, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), Bank of China and Ping An Insurance dominate.

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