Mastercard, Western Union prep for CBDCs' uncertain future

Central bank digital currencies may be years away in larger countries, but payment companies are building international networks now. Here's why.

Digital Dollar Project Wraps Up Retail CBDC Pilot With Western Union - Forbes India

Digital Dollar Project Launches Retail CBDC Pilot with Western Union Focused on Cross-Border Payments

From Lehman Brothers to First Republic Bank: Bitcoin's rise in uncertainty

What Are Stablecoins? - CB Insights Research

The tech shortcut that's speeding payments innovation, PaymentsSource

Innovation in Digital Banking Awards 2021 - The Banker

Did CBDCs affect the crypto space in 2020, and what's next in 2021? Experts answer

Operational Resilience in Digital Payments: Experiences and Issues in: IMF Working Papers Volume 2021 Issue 288 (2021)

BREAKDOWN: CBDCs Aren't About Money, They're About Power, Podcast