CBDC in the Nordics: What is the status in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland and Iceland?
Source: Finextra Ahead of NextGen Nordics, which will return to Stockholm on 25 April 2023, Finextra will be publishing a series of ‘sneak peeks’, covering the topics and interviewing the panellists speaking at the event. Central bank digital currency (CBDC) is an exciting area of development from many central banks across the world, particularly in the […]
Central Banks of Israel, Norway and Sweden Team Up to Explore Retail CBDC
Source: Coindesk The central banks of Israel, Norway and Sweden have teamed up with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) to explore how central bank digital currencies (CBDC) can be used for international retail and remittance payments, BIS announced on Wednesday. The BIS is an association of 61 central banks from around the world and has innovation […]
Norwegian central bank uses Ethereum to build national digital currency
Original Source: Cointelegraph The central bank of Norway has hit a major milestone in digital currency efforts, releasing the open source code for the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) sandbox. Available on GitHub, the sandbox is designed to offer an interface for interacting with the test network, enabling functions like minting, burning and transferring ERC-20 tokens, the Norges Bank’s […]
Norway selects Nahmii to build CBDC sandbox, may include public blockchain
BIS Innovation Hub to focus on CBDC, payments, DeFi and green finance in 2022 work programme
Rise of the central bank digital currencies: drivers, approaches and technologies
The technology of retail central bank digital currency
Impending arrival – a sequel to the survey on central bank digital currency
