Believe it or not, there is no law that forbids the use of alternative currencies. Printing money sounds like a preposterous proposition but the banking systems wobble has resulted in a flurry of new ...

The U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) has announced a strategic timeline for the introduction of redesigned dollar bills, with the $100 bill set to debut in 2034. This initiative, detailed ...

Over the past decade, digital currencies and payment instruments—including cryptocurrencies, global stablecoins, and central bank digital currency (CBDC)—have emerged as important innovations with ...

According to Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, the Fed will not issue public digital currency without congressional approval. But within Congress, there are competing visions for public digital ...

This Fintech Note aims to analyze how the issuance of central bank digital currency (CBDC) could affect monetary operations, which include central banks managing the demand and supply of reserves to ...

The United States is set to introduce advanced security features in its dollar bills beginning in 2025. This move is part of a strategic effort by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) to stay ...

The Bank of England will take part in a key meeting tomorrow to discuss central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and their possible infrastructural designs. Hosted by global central banking think tank, ...

In a newly released and otherwise crypto-friendly portion of its 2024 platform, the Republican Party echoed a common concern about a potential United States central bank digital currency (CBDC): the ...

“India has finally got a symbol for the Rupee and joined a select club of countries whose currencies have an unique identity (see graphic above). The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the design, ...

Spain's central bank is fast-tracking research on digital currency 's design and the economic implications of central bank digital currency (CBDC) introduction as per a four-year strategic plan ...

Nigeria’s government changed the currency design before the presidential election, causing shortages and wreaking social havoc. By Ruth Maclean Ruth Maclean traveled to Lagos and Abuja to report this ...