HOT TOPIC: Central Banks Accelerate Research on CBDC Issuance

NEW YORK, DEC 12, 2025 – 5:06 AM EST – Central Banks around the globe are intensely focused on a critical digital finance frontier: the potential issuance of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). This initiative remains a primary area of research and development, driven by the desire to modernize national payment infrastructures and gain enhanced supervisory capabilities. $ONDO

The primary educational rationale behind a CBDC is twofold. Firstly, it aims to strengthen control over domestic payments, providing a sovereign, risk-free digital form of currency that can potentially replace or complement physical cash and commercial bank money. Secondly, a CBDC is being closely examined as a tool to significantly improve the speed, efficiency, and transparency of cross-border remittances.

Regulators view the CBDC as a strategic instrument to maintain monetary sovereignty in an increasingly digital world. $BTC

While the rollout of a national digital currency is not imminent in many jurisdictions, the continuous and serious consideration underscores a global shift. $ETC

The ongoing discussions center on managing privacy concerns and ensuring financial stability while achieving the stated goals of improved payment control and efficiency.

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