Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) - Digital Pound Foundation

Bank of England and Massachusetts Institute of Technology joint Central Bank Digital Currency collaboration

Project Dunbar: BIS Innovation Hub and central banks of Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa develop experimental multi-CBDC platform for international settlements

Bank of Canada and Massachusetts Institute of Technology announce joint Central Bank Digital Currency collaboration

Stellar CEO on Ukraine CBDC, $30M Fund for Blockchain Startups

Central Bank Digital Currency – what is it and how will it affect us as citizens and consumers?

Bank of Ghana Releases Design Paper of the Digital Cedi (eCedi)

CBDC standards needed for wide-spread adoption

President Biden’s Executive Order and the Digital Dollar: The race for pole position is heating up in global CBDC development

Authored by Jannah Patchay, DPF Originating Member On 9th March 2022, US President Biden issued an Executive Order on Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets. The Order instructs a range of federal agencies and regulators to analyse and report back on various aspects of digital assets and the digital asset ecosystem, including, but not limited […]

Jamaican central bank to airdrop Jam-Dex CBDC to early adopters

Joint statement from UK Financial Regulation Authorities on Sanctions and the Cryptoasset Sector

About the Foundation

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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