Opinion | HKMA steals march with new wholesale central bank digital currency
Build it and they will come. That seems to be the idea behind wCBDC, one of the world’s first wholesale...
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Hong Kong’s ‘cutting-edge’ central bank digital currency pilot burnishes blockchain credentials, boosts international financial hub status, HKMA’s Yue says
Hong Kong's move to implement a wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC) pilot will benefit its status as an international...
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India Urges Banks to Use Rupees, Durhams in UAE Trade
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