Posted inBlockchainHow Far Away is Japan’s CBDC? Bank of Japan Meets with Monetary Authorities on Potential Digital Yen IssuanceApril 20, 2024Leaders of the Ministry of Finance (MOF), the Financial Services Agency (FSA) and the Bank…
Posted inBlockchainBank of Japan to Launch CBDC Proof-of-Concept in 2021April 19, 2024The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has revealed its plan to kick start a proof-of-concept phase…
Posted inBlockchainCBDC Project will Help Enhance Japan's "Settlement System," Says Bank of Japan ExecutiveApril 19, 2024Head of Payments and Settlement Systems at the Bank of Japan Kazushige Kamiyama has revealed…
Posted inBlockchainBank of Japan Wants to Hear From Public About Digital Yen DevelopmentApril 19, 2024Kazushige Kamiyama, the head of the Bank of Japan (BOJ)’s payment and settlement systems department,…
Posted inBlockchainJapan May Take Several Years To Issue a CBDC says Former BoJ ExecutiveApril 19, 2024The Bank of Japan may need several years before it can issue a Central Bank…
Posted inBlockchainOver 30 Japanese Firms to Conduct Digital Yen Pilot TestApril 19, 2024Over 30 major Japanese companies will collaborate on a pilot experiment to issue a private…
Posted inBlockchainBOJ Governor: Japan Should Prepare "Thoroughly" for the Issuance of its Digital CurrencyApril 18, 2024Haruhiko Kuroda, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor, has highlighted the need for the nation’s…
Posted inBlockchainBank of Japan will test digital yen with three megabanksApril 16, 2024Even though Japan is undecided if it would develop a central bank digital currency, the…
Posted inBlockchainJapan to Launch Central Bank Digital Currency Pilot in April 2023April 16, 2024In April of 2023, Japan intends to launch a pilot program for a central bank…
Posted inBlockchainJapan Accelerates Digital Yen Plans Amidst Global CBDC RaceApril 15, 2024Japan is actively stepping up its efforts towards issuing a digital yen, a central bank…