# Tanzania reportedly makes plans to launch CBDC

# Tanzania reportedly makes plans to launch CBDC

“# Tanzania reportedly makes plans to launch CBDC ” The Bank of Tanzania is reportedly planning to introduce a central bank digital currency, or CBDC, for the African nation after neighboring countries announced similar initiatives. According to a Friday Bloomberg report, Bank of Tanzania Governor Florens Luoga said on Thursday that Tanzania was planning to…

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# Japanese megabanks join consortium launching yen-based digital currency

# Japanese megabanks join consortium launching yen-based digital currency

“# Japanese megabanks join consortium launching yen-based digital currency ” A consortium of roughly 70 Japanese companies, including the country’s biggest financial institutions, have joined forces to trial and launch a new yen-based digital currency in fiscal 2022, sending a strong signal that the private sector was embracing blockchain-based payment systems.  The new digital currency,…

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# WEF releases resource suite for CBDCs and stablecoins aimed at regulators and businesses leaders

# WEF releases resource suite for CBDCs and stablecoins aimed at regulators and businesses leaders

“# WEF releases resource suite for CBDCs and stablecoins aimed at regulators and businesses leaders ” The World Economic Forum, or WEF, has published a resource suite aimed at informing lawmakers and individuals in the private sector about digital assets including central bank digital currencies and stablecoins. On Nov. 19, the WEF announced its Digital…

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