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The 2024 roadmap points to a continuation of the watchdog's engagement with digital financial technologies.
Assad Jafri 2 min read 
CBDCs have become increasingly popular outside of the US, with many countries developing token pilots.
Morgan Stanley said the dollar's global dominance is threatened by the rise of Bitcoin and the eventual proliferation of CBDCs.
The six-month pilot program will simulate interbank payment processing and settlement using a single tokenized wholesale CBDC and other foreign CBDCs issued by different central banks.
Nigeria's cNGN stablecoin to launch as an alternative to CBDC, promising remittance revolution and global trade efficiencies.
Chang-yong Rhee warned of stablecoins undermining central banks and advocated for CBDCs to preserve monetary control.
Despite minor hiccups, initial research shows promise for the island nation's Ripple-powered CBDC program.
Committee worried ability to quickly switch large bank deposits into digital pounds during market turmoil would be bad for banks.
Switzerland's SDX and SNB collaborate to deliver first successful CHF digital bond transactions with wCBDC.
