Central Bank Digital Currencies are a fascinating combination of innovation and heritage. They unite the safety of central ...

Noelle Acheson pulls the bill that would ban the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency into the ...

The Bank of Korea paused its central bank digital currency project in the second quarter of 2025. The decision is not a cancellation but a ...

The project’s original vision was a two-tiered structure that sought to fuse together both wholesale and retail CBDC concepts ...

Payment finance, or "PayFi," aims to close gaps by marrying real-time blockchain settlement with the everyday tap-or-scan ...

For a detailed overview of U.S. markets, see CoinDesk's Crypto Daybook Americas. South Korea’s decision to shelve its central ...

A reader of this newspaper can define money. Money serves as a medium of exchange. When you buy a shirt, the merchant gives you the shirt in exchange for money. Money is also a unit of account, ...

Indian banks, long supposed to be completely immune from cryptocurrencies, are quietly repositioning themselves. This is not a matter of public acceptance or integration but preparing for a time when ...

Financial lobbyists’ undue influence in Whitehall can be seen in their dominance of the parliamentary working groups that ...

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) has notably underperformed Bitcoin and Ethereum over the recent days, but market observers remain confident ...

Cryptocurrencies won’t change the global balance of power alone, but they will speed and distort the changes underway. This ...

Paysafe projects a return to reported revenue growth in H2 2025, which will also boost the firm's margins. Find out why I ...