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European Central Bank (ECB) Finalizes Digital Euro Prototype Ahead of Potential CBDC Launch

The ECB has finalized its digital euro prototype scheme as it mulls whether to roll out the government-backed token.  The European Central Bank (ECB) has finalized a digital euro prototype ahead of a development decision. Later this year, the leading central bank would decide whether to develop the fiat euro as

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Hong Kong Presents Digital Currency Prototype, Project Aurum – Finance Bitcoin News

Financial authorities in Hong Kong have unveiled a prototype of the Chinese autonomous territory’s own central bank digital currency called Project Aurum. The two-tier platform features a wholesale interbank and a retail e-wallet system, participants revealed. Hong Kong to Issue Retail Tokens and Stablecoins as Part of Project Aurum A collaboration between

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European Central Bank chooses Amazon and 4 other firms to prototype digital euro app

The European Central Bank, or ECB, has announced it will be collaborating with five companies for the development of potential digital euro user interfaces.In a Friday announcement, the ECB said it had chosen "Big Four" tech company Amazon, fintech firm Nexi, Spanish digital bank CaixaBank, French payments platform Worldline and

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Eurosystem Seeks Providers of Prototype Payment Solutions for Digital Euro – Finance Bitcoin News

Eurozone’s monetary authority, the Eurosystem, is looking to enlist financial companies willing to develop front-end solutions for the digital euro. The plan is to carry out a “prototyping exercise” this year to test transactions to the back-end developed by the regulator. Eurosystem to Select Front-End Providers for Digital Euro Project Within

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Financial Services Company DTCC Working With Digital Dollar Project on CBDC Prototype

While a CBDC can serve multiple purposes, Project Lithium is particularly focused on the needs of the financial services industry, such as how a CBDC could benefit the clearing and settlement of securities. For example, the project aims to demonstrate direct, bilateral settlement of cash tokens in real-time delivery-versus-payment (DVP)

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