The UK's central bank investigated a system that allows phone-to-phone, phone-to-card, and card-to-phone payments while ...

The Sweden-based payment firm, which recently delayed its IPO due to the trade war, will use Fiserv's Clover point of sale ...

The Bank of England tested five technology solutions for offline CBDC functionality, finding technical feasibility but significant challenges. Usability issues include separate offline/online balances ...

Offline CBDC payments are being tested right now by the Bank of England as part of their ongoing digital pound experiment. The recently released April 2025 report, which came out just a few days ago, ...

UK central bankers should stop selling the bonds they acquired during the pandemic to take pressure off borrowing costs.

Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov took his country a step closer to issuing its own central bank digital currency Thursday, ...

Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Zhaparov signed a landmark CBDC law authorizing the country’s central bank to issue the “digital ...

Belarus will launch CBDC by late 2026, first for businesses, then for the government and public, in partnership with Russia.

Natalie Lewis, head of fintech, market infrastructure and payments at law firm Travers Smith in London, said the report “maintains a clear commitment to the Bank of England's existing stance on the ...

An official committee of the Bank of England tasked with monitoring the economy of the UK says it will continue to monitor ...

The company which prints banknotes for the Bank of England is on the brink of an historic takeover that would see it owned by private equity investors for the first time since it was founded 212 ...