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Publication BIS Paper No 116 11 Jun 2021
CBDCs beyond borders: results from a survey of central banks
Based on a survey of 50 central banks in the first quarter of 2021, this paper explores initial thinking on the cross-border use of CBDCs.
Authors: Raphael Auer, Codruta Boar, Giulio Cornelli, Jon Frost, Henry Holden and Andreas Wehrli
Media release 16 Jun 2023
Project Rosalind develops a prototype application programming interface layer for retail CBDC systems and explores ecosystem innovation
Project Rosalind explored how a universal and extensible application programming interface (API) layer could connect central bank and private sector infrastructures and facilitate retail CBDC payments. The joint Bank for International Settlements and Bank…
Publication BIS Paper No 147 14 Jun 2024
Embracing diversity, advancing together - results of the 2023 BIS survey on central bank digital currencies and crypto
Ninety-four percent of surveyed central banks are exploring a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The survey suggests that central banks are proceeding at their own speed, taking diverse approaches and considering different design features.
Authors: Alberto Di Iorio, Anneke Kosse and Ilaria Mattei
Publication 11 Jul 2023
Lessons learnt on CBDCs
The world's central banks are stepping up efforts to prepare the ground for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) either as digital cash (retail) or tokenised reserves (wholesale). This report shows how the BIS Innovation Hub is helping central banks on…
Speech 31 Oct 2022
Speech - Hong Kong FinTech Week 2022
Speech (virtual) by Mr Yi Gang, Governor of the People's Bank of China, at the Hong Kong FinTech Week 2022, Hong Kong, 31 October 2022.
Author: Yi Gang
Fintech
Publication BIS Working Paper No 948 08 Jun 2021
Central bank digital currency: the quest for minimally invasive technology
CBDCs should let central banks provide a universal means of payment for the digital era. At the same time, such currencies must safeguard consumer privacy and maintain the two-tier financial system. We set out the economic and operational requirements for…
Authors: Raphael Auer and Rainer Boehme
Speech 25 Apr 2022
Digital currencies - risks and opportunities for financial inclusion
Speech by Mr Benjamin E Diokno, Governor of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP, the central bank of the Philippines), at the 14th Annual Group of Twenty-Four (G-24) / Alliance for Financial Inclusion Policymakers' Roundtable at the 2022 IMF-World Bank…
Author: Benjamin E Diokno
Fintech
Speech 04 Oct 2023
Wholesale CBDC - as decisive as Retail CBDC, and actively experimenting
Speech by Mr François Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Bank of France, at the Conference "Unveiling the potential of wholesale CBDC: what insights and prospects?", Paris, 3 October 2023.
Author: François Villeroy de Galhau
Fintech
Publication Innovation Hub project report 16 Jun 2023
Project Rosalind: building API prototypes for retail CBDC ecosystem innovation
Project Rosalind is an experiment exploring application programming interfaces (APIs) for retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). This report summarises the results of the project.
Publication CPMI Papers No 174 12 Mar 2018
Central bank digital currencies
Report on Central bank digital currencies published by the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the Markets Committee, March 2018.
Also available in: Spanish

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