NFCW

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The offline P2P trial forms phase two of JCB’s ongoing CBDC pilot — known as JCBDC — and will test a system for making peer-to-peer digital currency transfers either from one physical card to another via an intermediary NFC mobile device or directly between NFC smartphones.

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Finextra

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed an amended lawsuit against crypto firm Gemini and Digital Currency Group, alleging that nearly quarter of a million investors were defrauded out of more than $3 billion, rather than the $1 billion claimed in the initial suit.

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Digital Currency 112

Fintech Finance

MARCH 27, 2024

Global travel payment orchestration platform FinMont has partnered with Triple-A to integrate digital currency payments into its ecosystem. Triple-A’s digital payment solutions allow businesses to pay and get paid in digital currencies, anytime, anywhere, without the need to hold or convert digital currencies.

Digital Currency 110

Digital Currency Cross-Border Payments B2C 110

NFCW

APRIL 11, 2024

The Bank of China is conducting a pilot in the city of Shenzhen of a new service that makes it possible for merchants to accept contactless digital currency payments on standard NFC mobile phones. “Getting and opening an e-yuan hardware wallet is easy and can be made anonymously. .

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Digital Currency Central Bank CBDC Contactless Payments 126

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Retailers will also benefit from same-day settlement in local currencies like EUR, GBP, USD, and CHF, ensuring a smooth, risk-free integration. Lunu Pay’s cutting-edge technology makes crypto payments accessible to retailers by automatically converting digital currencies into euros or other local currencies at the point of payment.

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Alternative Payment Methods Digital Currency Cryptocurrency Payments 98

Fintech News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Cambodia is implementing new initiatives to expand payment options for tourists by cementing blockchain-based central bank digital currency (CBDC) partnerships. The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has been instrumental in facilitating these digital currency evolutions.

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Digital Currency Blockchain CBDC Central Bank 106

The Payments Association

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could transform cross-border payments by reducing costs, improving efficiency, and enhancing transparency. Read more

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Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Digital Currency Central Bank 88

Finextra

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

A group of seven central banks (Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Sveriges Riksbank and the Swiss National Bank) together with the Bank for International Settlements, have been working together to explore selected aspects of central bank digital currencies (..)

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The Payments Association

APRIL 28, 2025

It highlights how industry leaders are prioritising AI, cross-border payments, and digital currencies while grappling with regulatory, technological, and customer demands. Real-time payments and digital currencies follow, each identified by 8% of respondents. Why is it important? What’s next?

Cross-Border Payments 88

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Digital Currency Financial Crimes 88

Payments Dive

MAY 2, 2025

Crypto.com has collaborated with other mainstream financial firms like Visa and FIS to offer its digital currency customers more services.

Digital Currency 88

Digital Currency 88

Payments Dive

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

“Emerging currencies, digital assets, and even next-generation fiat options could be integrated thoughtfully, allowing companies to access new markets,” writes one industry chief revenue officer.

Digital Currency 97

Digital Currency Payments 97

Clearly Payments

OCTOBER 31, 2024

America Biometric Payments 2 Global, especially mobile-first markets Cash Payments 5 Emerging Markets, some developed regions Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) 1 Asia, Caribbean Credit Cards Overview : Credit cards allow consumers to make purchases on credit, paying later and often with interest.

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Payments Dive

AUGUST 29, 2022

The nation’s biggest bank and bank trade groups stressed the risks of creating a central bank digital currency in comments to the Fed, and largely rejected the idea that a digital dollar would accomplish stated goals.

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CBDC Fed Digital Currency Central Bank 213

Fintech News

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The project’s system architecture integrates both new digital asset frameworks and traditional financial networks, such as SWIFT, allowing it to function within various financial infrastructures.

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Cross-Border Compliance Automation Cross-Border Payments 125

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

For digital assets to be adopted globally, they must seamlessly integrate with both existing payment systems and digital currencies,” said Jonathan Ehrenfeld, Head of Strategy, Swift.

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Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The House Financial Services Committee advanced a bill last week that would block the creation of a central bank digital currency.

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CBDC Digital Currency Central Bank Blocks 193

The Paypers

MARCH 10, 2025

Wirex , a Web3 money app, has obtained a digital currency exchange registration in Australia, which allows it to operate in the country.

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Digital Currency 62

Fintech News

JANUARY 14, 2025

Securities and Exchange Commission as indicative of the growing acceptance of digital assets globally. Thaksin suggested that Thailands Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopt regulatory frameworks to support the trade of stablecoins, digital currencies backed by assets.

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Cryptocurrency Stablecoins Digital Currency Governance 113

Fintech News

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Project mBridge is a major cross-border payments initiative designed to leverage wholesale central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The Bank for International Settlements ( BIS ) Innovation Hub announced that it has “graduated out” of Project mBridge.

Cross-Border 119

Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Central Bank Settlement 119

Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The proposed digital dollar would create an electronic version of the U.S. currency, but it wouldn’t be the same as a central bank digital currency.

Digital Currency 186

Digital Currency Central Bank 186

Fintech News

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Triple-A is a digital currency payment institution that allows businesses to pay and get paid in both traditional and digital currencies, volatility-free. Triple-A is another Singaporean company included in FXC Intelligence’s Global Most Promising Cross-Border Payments Companies 2024 list.

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Payments Source

APRIL 13, 2020

Central banks are releasing trillions of dollars to bolster economies through the coronavirus pandemic, giving rise to a pair of trends that could push merchants and consumers to embrace digital currencies as a mainstream payment alternative.

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Digital Currency Central Bank Payments Economy 185

Payments Dive

MARCH 29, 2022

While talk of a digital dollar has mainly focused on creation of a central bank digital currency through the Federal Reserve, a group of House Democrats on Monday proposed legislation that pivots in a different direction, creating an electronic dollar through a new program administered by the Treasury Department.

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Federal Reserve Digital Currency Central Bank Treasury 190

Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The conversation around advancing the distribution and use of digital currency gets a boost every time the banking system stubs its toe. And there have been many recent examples of financial system problems to point to.

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Digital Currency Blockchain Payments Cross-Border Payments 185

Payments Dive

APRIL 1, 2022

Ted Cruz's legislation, which follows a companion House bill introduced earlier this year, would prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency directly to consumers.

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Federal Reserve CBDC Fed Digital Currency 179

The Payments Association

JUNE 14, 2024

Exploring the shift to digital payments, the role of CBDCs, and the strategic implications for central banks. Read more

Central Bank 88

Central Bank Digital Currency Digital Payments Payments 88

Payments Dive

JULY 11, 2024

The May theft of over $300 million worth of bitcoin from Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin is the largest digital currency heist so far this year.

Digital Currency 158

Digital Currency Bitcoin Cryptocurrency 158

Fintech News

APRIL 21, 2025

The network aims to enable faster, lower-cost international money transfers by utilizing stablecoins such as USDC, EURC, and other regulated digital currencies for real-time settlement between participants like banks, payment providers, virtual asset service providers, and digital wallets.

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Cross-Border Settlement Cross-Border Settlement Stablecoins 95

The Payments Association

JANUARY 21, 2025

Will Marwick CEO, IFX Payments The Payments Report 2024 highlights the growing impact of digital currencies, particularly stablecoins, as transformative payment solutions. The report notes how stablecoins, supported by regulatory developments, are driving advancements in digital commerce and cross-border transactions.

Payments Trends 88

Payments Trends Financial Crimes Cross-Border Payments 88

Finextra

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey has re-affirmed his support for a retail central bank digital currency, arguing that central banks are the "only game in town" as commercial banks lack the incentive to push for innovation.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 28, 2025

Looking to bridge the world of fiat and digital currencies, Fipto , a blockchain-based payment infrastructure, is looking to make it easier for firms to integrate stablecoins and optimise existing global payment flows using blockchain.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 20, 2025

Singapore embraces digital currencies, combining cutting-edge innovation with solid regulations to ensure a safe trading environment. Cryptocurrency is a digital currency form that uses cryptographic technology to secure transactions and control the creation of new units. Youre in the right place. What is Cryptocurrency?

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Tearsheet

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In late 2020, PayPal took its first crypto leap, letting users buy, sell, and hold select digital currencies within their accounts. We take a closer look at PayPals crypto evolution, its applications, and the trade-offs that come with digital currency transactions. PYUSD is now on both Ethereum and Solana.

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PayPal Payments Privacy Digital Currency 72

The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have a lot of potential to uproot the cross-border payments market. RAKBANK has successfully exchanged a remittance using China’s digital Yuan (eCNY) in exchange for the Digital Dirham, the UAE’s CBDC.

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CBDC Cross-Border Payments Transactions Cross-Border 126

Finextra

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Japanese card issuer JCB is moving to Phase 2 of a pilot to trial offline P2P payments for a central bank digital currency (CBDC).

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CBDC Card Issuer Digital Currency P2P 137

Finextra

OCTOBER 22, 2024

and the speakers outlined how central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are in various processes of development in their countries. On the second day of Sibos, Benedicte Nolens, centre head of the BIS Innovation Hub moderated the session ‘Reality check: How far have CBDCs come?’,

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Stax

APRIL 10, 2025

Digital currencies are instead based on a decentralized system and no single entity controls their supply. Digital currencies are instead based on a decentralized system and no single entity controls their supply. Digital currencies continue to experience extreme price volatility.

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