Survey: Eight in ten central banks are now actively engaged in digital currency projects

More than four-fifths of the world’s central banks (86%) are engaged in “some form of work” on a central bank digital currency (CBDC), up from “about one third” in 2019, according to a Bank for International Settlements (BIS) survey. Some 60% are actively conducting experiments or proofs-of-concept and 14% are moving into development and pilot […]

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