Central Bank Digital Currency Tracker

Our flagship Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Tracker takes you inside the rapid evolution of money all over the world. The interactive database now features 105 countries— triple the number of countries we first identified as being active in CBDC development in 2020.

Cryptocurrency Regulation Tracker

Cryptocurrencies may significantly alter financial structures as they exist today and transform the next generation of money and payments. Our new interactive database analyzes the state of cryptocurrency regulations in 25 of the world’s largest economies.

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Econographics

Mar 21, 2023

Snapshot: Which countries have made the most progress on CBDCs so far in 2023

By Alisha Chhangani

Despite only being three months into 2023, these 18 countries have made significant progress on central bank digital currencies.

Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 9, 2023

CBDC tracker cited in Politico on financial innovation

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 9, 2023

CBDC tracker cited in Business Wire Swift press release on CBDC interoperability

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 8, 2023

CBDC tracker cited in Yahoo News on impacts of a US CBDC

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 8, 2023

CBDC tracker cited in Fortune on Fed’s CBDC timeline

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 8, 2023

CBDC tracker cited in the Financial Times on digital currency planning

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 3, 2023

Kumar writes for Istituto Affari Internazionali on CBDCs and the US Dollar

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 3, 2023

Kumar writes for UPenn Perry World House’s “A Fracturing World” report on CBDCs and financial inclusion

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 2, 2023

“Next Steps to the Future of Money and Payments” event with Treasury Under Secretary Nellie Liang cited in Blockworks

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 2, 2023

“Next Steps to the Future of Money and Payments” event with Treasury Under Secretary Nellie Liang cited in Markets Insider

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Digital Currencies Economy & Business

Experts