Germany’s central bank is creating DLT team, hiring engineers

First Abu Dhabi Bank pilots JPM Coin for programmable payments

Bank of Canada officially confirms scaling back CBDC work

UBS, PostFinance, Sygnum to conduct deposit token trials

Hong Kong expands e-HKD CBDC work to include tokenized deposits. BlackRock involved

JP Morgan’s JPM Coin used to settle digital commercial paper on SWIAT blockchain

IMF explores CBDC adoption incentives for consumers, merchants

DLT settlement network Partior lays off staff as it transitions to scale up

Korea preps tokenized deposit, wCBDC pilot with 100,000 users this year

SocGen FORGE expands EURCV stablecoin to Solana

Circle expands USDC stablecoin access to Sony’s blockchain, Brazil, Mexico

Reserve Bank of Australia confirms new wholesale CBDC initiative