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CBDC Information Repository

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Introduction

This repository houses key CBDC documents published by central banks and standard setters, most notably the Bank for International Settlements, in the context of their ongoing CBDC exploration and implementation. Documents are classified by several criteria including the project they relate to, the type of CBDC being addressed and the nature of information provided.

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National CBDC Projects - Current experimentation and pilots

(Overview work in progress)

Region

Country

Authority

Project name

Nature of pilot / experimentation

Timeline

Additional info

Pacific

Australia

Reserve Bank of Australia

eAUD

Execution of a limited scale CBDC pilot in order to test a general-purpose pilot CBDC issued as a liability of the RBA for use in a real environment including its potential different use cases

January 2023 - April 2023

Asia

India

Reserve Bank of India

Digital Rupee

Execution of a pilot for a wholesale Digital Rupee with participation from nine banks with the use case focused on the settlement of secondary market transactions in government securities

November 2022 - present

Asia

India

Reserve Bank of India

Digital Rupee

Execution of a phased, limited-scale pilot for a retail Digital Rupee in select locations with participation from eight banks as well as retail consumers and merchants

November 2022 - present

Asia

Thailand

Bank of Thailand

Execution of a limited-scale pilot to test the use of CBDC in conducting cash-like activities, including payment for goods and services, with participation from ~10,000 retail consumers and three financial services firms (incl. two banks)

End of 2023 - Mid-2023

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