CBDC

Standard Chartered Bank reveals tokenized deposits reaching $11 billion

Standard Chartered’s CEO Bill Winters revealed that the bank’s tokenized deposit volumes have reached around $11 billion in monthly run...

August 27, 2026

Macau utilizes mBridge CBDC for transactions with UAE and China worth $1.6 billion

Macau has joined a cross-border central bank digital currency settlement platform MBridge becoming one of those alongside Saudi Arabia, UAE,...

June 9, 2026

Central Bank of UAE carries out first CBDC payment with China

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The UAE represented by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court,...

November 20, 2025

UAE pilots its CBDC Digital Dirham with first government transaction

The UAE government has conducted its first national transaction using the Digital Dirham, which was completed in less than two...

November 11, 2025

IMF statement on UAE, touches on Digital Dirham and crypto

An IMF ( International Monetary Fund) statement after an IMF staff team led by Mr. Said Bakhache team visited the...

October 5, 2025

UAE Central Bank and Dubai Finance partner to advance capital markets and CBDC

The UAE Central Bank and Dubai Finance signed an MOU ( Memorandum of Understanding) to strengthen their bilateral ties especially...

September 30, 2025

UAE Digital Dirham CBDC coming out soon!

The Central Bank of UAE is preparing itself and the UAE for the soon to launch Digital Dirham, its CBDC...

August 4, 2025

Central Bank of UAE launches Dirham CBDC with new symbol

The Central Bank of UAE (CBUAE) unveiling its new symbol for the UAE’s national currency, the Dirham has committed to...

March 28, 2025

Lebanon wont get USAID if its not on the blockchain

As the United States President Donald Trump overhauls USAID with a new name as well as a proposed integration with...

March 24, 2025

Central Bank of Bahrain studies how banks can offer stablecoins in the future

The Central Bank of Bahrain, while still piloting CBDCs, is moving forward with its stablecoin and crypto payments strategy and...

December 3, 2024