CBDC
Discover the latest in Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and state-backed digital currencies. Get updates on adoption, rules, real-world uses, and new technologies shaping the future of digital money worldwide.
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UAE and KSA reiterate committment to issuance of virtual electronic currency
The UAE which recently participated this week in the first virtual meeting of the Finance and Investment Committee of the…
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World Economic Forum chooses Five Blockchain startups among 2021 Tech Pioneers
The World Economic Forum has announced the list of 100 early to growth stage companies Technology Pioneers of 2021. As…
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Crypto Brokerage Platform Easy Coins launches in Oman
Oman based Digital Digits startup has announced the launch of their crypto Brokerage platform, Easy Coins that allows residents of…
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UAE DMCC Future of trade report sees Blockchain, CBDCs and DeFi to play major role in Global Trade
A study by PwC (2020) projected that blockchain technologies could boost the global economy by US$1.76 trillion by 2030
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Ghana to be the first African country to launch Blockchain based CBDC
According to a recent news post in AIBC, Ghana’s planned Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), the e-Cedi, has advanced to…
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Thailand Central Bank awards Giesecke+Devrient Currency Technology POC contract for retails CBDC
The Bank of Thailand announced in a letter on its website that it has awarded a contract to develop a…
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The DubaiCoin Debacle A look into its past and its possible future
DubaiCoin, an Initiative from UAE based ArabianChain to enable public Blockchain technology, has been in the news recently after a…
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Bahrain Central Bank takes on CBDC project with JP Morgan and Bank ABC
The CBDC Pilot will be used for cross border payments using JP Morgan's Onyx
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Hascash Blockchain consultancy firm to build crypto exchange in UAE
HashCash Blockchain and Crypto consultancy firm is building a crypto Exchange for a UAE enterprise. This is not the first…
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