Is Hong Kong really in the forefront of the global digital money race?
by Amnon Samid and Professor Gideon Samid on Dec 12, 2023 12:21:51 PM
Hong Kong has excelled as a world center of finance, trade and professional services. An excellence that was degraded by the brain drain in the years of social unrest, followed by the Covid-19 pandemic and negative perceptions about what Hong Kong has become. Advancements in digitaliz …
Digital Euro Association Partners with Stablecoin Standard
by Digital Euro Association on Dec 8, 2023 7:45:00 AM
The Digital Euro Association (DEA) is excited to announce its partnership with Stablecoin Standard, the industry body for stablecoin issuers globally. This collaboration marks a significant step in our joint effort to deepen the understanding and implementation of stablecoins and digi …
Who Needs an e-Yuan?
by Christian Pfister and Nicolas de Seze on Dec 1, 2023 10:45:55 AM
China could be the first major economy to issue a CBDC. We first provide an historical overview of this project, putting it in political perspective, then present its main features. We recall the strategic objectives put forward by the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) for the e-Yuan, dis …
The Subtle Art of Slow: The CBDC Adoption Journey
by Dr. Jonas Gross and Conrad Kraft on Nov 17, 2023 12:16:01 PM
In the era of rapidly evolving monetary systems, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have emerged as a new frontier.
NBX 2023 Berlin: The Epicenter of European Web3 Innovation!
by Digital Euro Association on Nov 2, 2023 9:10:35 AM
Next Block Expo (NBX) - The Blockchain Festival of Europe is getting back to Berlin on December 4-5th, 2023. NBX stands out as one of the largest European web3 events bringing together a unique blend of experts, builders, investors, traders, and regulators under one roof, fostering un …
DEA statement regarding the announcement of the ECB on proceeding to the next phase of the digital euro project
by Digital Euro Association on Oct 26, 2023 3:00:00 PM
The Digital Euro Association (DEA) welcomes the decision by the European Central Bank (ECB) to take further steps in preparation for potentially introducing a digital euro. On October 18th, the ECB officially announced its plan to advance to the next phase of the digital euro project …
Securing Privacy in Offline Payment for Retail CBDC
by Digital Euro Association on Oct 20, 2023 9:13:46 AM
Privacy is a key feature in the successful adoption of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). However, ensuring privacy in this disruptive innovation, particularly in offline payments, presents several challenges.
DEA Quarterly Insights: Shaping the Future of Digital Money | Q3 2023
by Digital Euro Association on Oct 16, 2023 10:00:00 AM
Welcome to the latest edition of the Digital Euro Association's Quarterly Insights!
Understanding CBDCs and Their Technical Interplay
by Digital Euro Association on Sep 27, 2023 1:12:10 PM
In our ongoing exploration of CBDCs, we delve deeper into their position and relevance in the broader financial landscape. A recent paper titled "Introduction to Central Bank Digital Currencies and Their Technical Interoperability" by authors Matilde Faro, Xiaojun Luo, and Christopher …
Recap of the CBDC Conference 2023
by Digital Euro Association on Sep 22, 2023 9:00:00 AM
The highly anticipated CBDC Conference took place in Istanbul, Turkey, from September 12 to 14, 2023. This premier event dedicated to central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) provided a valuable platform for central bank representatives, financial industry experts, technology providers …