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Britain’s synthetic CBDC

Britain’s synthetic CBDC

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The UK drops individual stablecoin limits, replacing them with something more structurally interesting
What makes or breaks the digital euro

What makes or breaks the digital euro

Europe can build a public digital payment method. What’s more important is whether anyone will use it
China’s digital renminbi is running on two tracks

China’s digital renminbi is running on two tracks

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Who should govern the ledger digital money runs on?
How to end digital money’s interoperability agony

How to end digital money’s interoperability agony

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Central banks already have a minimum viable product they should more forcefully defend
Lebanon's remmitance

Lebanon’s remittance lifeline has new gatekeepers

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The promise of disintermediation masks new dependencies
What Europe’s digital capital markets can learn from tokenised sukuk

What Europe’s digital capital markets can learn from tokenised sukuk

Europe should judge tokenisation by whether it simplifies markets, protects investors and channels capital towards the real economy
FCA framework departs from traditional stablecoin model

FCA framework departs from traditional stablecoin model

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New ‘own funds’ requirements introduce risks for issuers
Who stands behind tokenised money?

Who stands behind tokenised money?

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The contest over settlement, bank funding and monetary trust
digital dollar

Lebanon’s digital-dollar test

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Balancing payment usefulness with regulatory control
What comes after the G20 cross-border payments roadmap?

What comes after the G20 cross-border payments roadmap?

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Questions and lessons for stakeholders as 2027 approaches
Tokenised sukuk: the missing layer in emerging sovereign debt?

Tokenised sukuk: the missing layer in emerging sovereign debt?

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US-Israel-Iran war has increased the need for trusted finance
China is running the CBDC experiment the West designed away

China is running the CBDC experiment the West designed away

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Digital public money that acts like bank deposits
Digital euro

Nagel defends digital euro in strategic autonomy push

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Deutsche Bundesbank president expects 2029 rollout
The blind spot in macro-financial economics

The blind spot in macro-financial economics

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The payment theory and operations gap
The digital euro approaches, but the ECB has gaps to fill

The digital euro approaches, but the ECB has gaps to fill

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Attendees of OMFIF’s Digital money summit say plans still feel incomplete

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