The Bank of Korea (BOK) is set to initiate a pilot program for its central bank digital currency (CBDC), named "Hangang," ...

Bank of Korea to launch CBDC pilot for real-world payments Project Hangang: South Korea to begin central bank-issued digital ...

South Korea is gradually exploring the Web3 ecosystem The BoK is said to have been working on its CBDC since 2020 The trial ...

Almost a third of Russian banks face technological hurdles in their preparation for the digital ruble, according to a new ...

South Korea’s Bank of Korea will launch a CBDC pilot in April 2025, involving 100,000 users and major banks to test digital ...

The Bank of Korea has announced that it will hold trials for its central bank digital currency (CBDC) project from April to June. The bank said the pilot project referred to as “Hangang" will involve ...

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) slammed the concept of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in a recent Congressional ...

Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) revived legislation to ban the federal government from issuing a CBDC (central bank digital ...

Russia’s Central Bank will pilot smart contract functionality for the digital ruble in the Tatarstan region. The move follows industry feedback urging the integration of ...

The GENIUS Act, introduced by Tennessee Senator Bill Hagerty on Feb. 4, 2025, aims to regulate stablecoins like Tether’s USDT ...

Russia’s Central Bank has asked the Republic of Tatarstan to help it test the digital ruble’s smart contracts functions.

The Bank of Korea is set to launch a CBDC pilot program, Hangang, to test the feasibility of central bank digital assets for real-time transactions.