Soramitsu - Digital Pound Foundation

Palau Unveils Blockchain-Based Savings Bonds Prototype with Soramitsu Support

The Government of Palau has taken a significant step towards modernising its financial infrastructure with the launch of a blockchain-based savings bond prototype system, Palau Invest, developed in collaboration with Soramitsu and Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI). This initiative is part of METI’s “Global South Future-Oriented Co-Creation Project,” showcasing Japan’s ongoing support […]

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Whilst most CBDC experiments have involved private sector technology providers, the overwhelming majority of these experiments, to date, have not involved participation from other private sector actors. The Digital Pound Foundation is unique in proposing a model whereby the public and private sectors can fully engage in the design, development and adoption of a digital Pound, thus contributing to its successful roll-out and helping drive forward the UK’s transition to a digital economy.

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