On Thursday, the Central Bank of Turkey announced that it had successfully completed the first payment transactions using the Digital Turkish Lira Network as part of the first phase of experimentation...
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EU financial regulator braces up for tokenized securities pilot
The European Union’s financial regulators are laying out guidelines preparing market participants on how to operate in a tokenized securities sandbox. The EU will launch a pilot for market actors to e...
EU Rules for Distributed Ledger Financial Trading Finalized Ahead of March Pilot
When users of the platform are regular people, rather than, say, an investment bank, “the applicant should clearly indicate to the [national competent authority] for its assessment what are the experi...
Stellar Development Foundation, International Rescue Committee pilot blockchain-powered aid system in Ukraine
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) have partnered to pilot a blockchain-powered cash disbursement system in Ukraine. The pilot, called Stellar Aid As...
His MiG-29 In Flames, Blood Pouring Down His Face, This Ukrainian Pilot Still Managed To Snap A Selfie
Vadym Voroshylov parachutes to Earth following his October battle with Russian drones. Instagram photo via the Ukrainian defense ministry An accomplished photographer and videographer, Maj. Vadym Voro...
RBI announces the launch of its first retail digital rupee pilot program
On October 31, 2022, the Reserve Bank of India issued an official press release regarding their plans to introduce the digital Rupee. In accordance with that, the institution has now formally launched...
RBI Begins First Retail Digital Rupee Pilot in 13 Indian Cities With 8 Banks – Regulation Bitcoin News
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), is launching its first retail digital rupee pilot on Dec. 1 with the participation of eight banks. The pilot will start in four cities and then e...
India to Commence Pilot Program for Its Retail Digital Rupee on December 1
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the nation’s central bank, announced today it will be commencing the first pilot for its retail digital rupee on Thursday, December 1, 2022. The initiative was first d...
Reserve Bank of India Announces CBDC Pilot Launch in 4 Cities
40 seconds ago | 2 mins read Altcoin News The central bank will include an additional nine cities and four other institutions later. Participants in the trial will be limited to a select set of consum...
Bank of Japan to Launch Digital Yen Pilot Program Next Year – Blockchain Bitcoin News
The Bank of Japan is preparing to run a test trial of its own central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital yen, with help from three top banks and regional institutions. The pilot program, estima...
Bank of Japan Readies To Start CBDC Pilot In 2023
The BoJ will begin working with commercial banks and other organizations in the spring of 2023 to identify any issues with deposits and withdrawals. And, also verify whether a central bank digital cur...
India to Roll Out Retail Digital Rupee Pilot Program in December
India has plans to later integrate the digital rupee with the existing bank apps and services. Following the successful testing of the wholesale digital rupee (e-rupee), India is ready to launch the ...
Envoy Air says pilot who was reported incapacitated during flight has died
An American Eagle Embraer 175 aircraft is seen on the tarmac through a plane window at LAX in Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 10, 2018. Lucy Nicholson | Reuters An Envoy Air flight returned to ...
The RBI will pilot retail CBDC in December
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is getting ready to conduct trials of the “digital rupee” at a number of different retail outlets throughout India. In the past, it has experimented with ma...
The Reserve Bank of India to launch a retail CBDC pilot in December
Having tested the wholesale usage of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is preparing to conduct the retail pilot of the “digital rupee.” The pilot should launch ...
FTX bankruptcy filing details, Binance’s crypto industry fund and a U.S. CBDC pilot: Hodler’s Digest, Nov. 13-19
Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, pr...
Indian central bank on track to launch retail CBDC pilot next month
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the country’s central bank, is finalizing the rollout of the retail digital rupee pilot, the Economic Times of India (ETI) reported on Nov. 19. The RBI initiated the w...
New York Fed Bringing CBDC Pilot; MasterCard and Citigroup to Join
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is up to start a digital dollar system’s pilot program. Meanwhile, prominent financial service companies including Citigroup, MasterCard and several others reporte...
U.S. Banks Launch a Digital Dollar Blockchain Pilot
While the crypto market is shaken to its core by the failure of FTX, traditional financial institutions are taking a step into the world of digital currency. A group of banking institutions—including ...
U.S. Banks Launch Digital Dollar Pilot along with N.Y. Fed
U.S. banking giants are gearing up to start a 12-week digital dollar blockchain pilot in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. A group of banking institutions, including Citigroup Inc...
The digital dollar pilot project is underway
The US central bank has initiated a pilot project to test the digital dollar. The digital dollar is nothing more than a natively digital version of the traditional dollar, in other words, the same cu...
Federal Reserve Bank of New York Launches CBDC Pilot Program
3 hours ago | 2 mins read Altcoin News New York Innovation Center (NYIC) will participate in a proof-of-concept project. The pilot project will explore the potential of a regulated liability network ...
Banking Heavyweights Start 12-Week Digital Dollar Pilot
A number of significant banks have started a pilot study with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to see if it is feasible to use tokens that represent digital dollars to enhance the settlement of ce...
U.S. Banking Giants Start Digital Dollar Pilot
Alex Dovbnya This comes after the U.S. Treasury Department recommended issuing a digital dollar in September Citigroup, Wells Fargo, and other financial institutions are kicking off a new digital doll...
NY Fed launches 12-week CBDC pilot program with major banks
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Innovation Center, or NYIC, announced that it would be launching a 12-week proof-of-concept pilot for a central bank digital currency, or CBDC. In a Nov. 15 anno...
Delta gets closer to labor deal with pilots, union says
Pilots talk after exiting a Delta Airlines flight at the Ronald Reagan National Airport on July 22, 2020 in Arlington, Virginia. Michael A. McCoy | Getty Images Delta Air Lines is getting closer to a ...
New York Fed and leading banks start regulated liability network pilot
Leading global banks kicked off a 12-week pilot together with the New York Federal Reserve. The project was first reported by The Block. The so-called regulated liability network will se...
New York Fed Completes Pilot For Cross-border CBDC Transactions
Central banks around the world have made massive investments into CBDC’s research. The FED, despite lagging behind other peers in the race, has sharply ramped up efforts to issue its CBDC in recent ti...
JPMorgan and Two More Banking Titans Conduct First Blockchain-Based Trade in New DeFi Pilot
Three world leaders of the banking industry are taking part in Project Guardian, an initiative from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) that aims to pilot use cases of digital assets and decentr...
RBI Launches Much-Anticipated Digital Rupee Pilot For Wholesale Segment ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     India’s much anticipated Digital Rupee has been launched for the wholesale segment on a pilot basis. The use case for Digital Rupee in wholesale will...
Head of United Airlines pilot union resigns after comments surface
A United Airlines passenger aircraft prepares to leave its gate and taxi to the runway at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, California. Robert Alexander | Getty Images The newly el...