BIS: Central banks will be able to exchange their digital currencies with each other

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) reported on the successful completion of an experiment on the joint work of the central banks of four countries. The BIS Innovation Center has completed a pilot project of the Central Bank Digital Currency Experimental Platform (CBDC) for international settlements. The central banks of Singapore, Australia, Malaysia and South Africa participated in the project. The platform, called Project Dunbar, aims to facilitate direct cross-border transactions between financial institutions using…

The head of the CCI urged to speed up the launch of the digital currency of the Central Bank to protect the US dollar

Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI) CEO Sheila Warren believes that the technologies accompanying the digital yuan could undermine the hegemony of the US dollar. Sheila Warren, formerly head of blockchain and distributed ledger technology at the WEF, said the digital yuan will not be able to significantly impact retail payments in the US. However, she noted that the technologies accompanying China’s state digital currency could have a negative impact on the global dominance of the…