Central Bank Digital Currencies

Government-issued digital currencies representing the evolution of sovereign money in the digital age

3 Launched24 in Pilot Phase164 Projects Tracked

Global CBDC Landscape

Live data from cbdctracker.org
164
Total Projects
Countries & Territories
3
Launched
Fully Operational
24
Active Pilots
Live Testing Phase
128
In Development
Research & POC

Implementation Models

Retail CBDCs

Direct access for consumers and businesses

  • Person-to-person payments
  • Merchant transactions
  • Financial inclusion
  • Programmable money

Wholesale CBDCs

Interbank settlement and institutional use

  • Cross-border payments
  • Securities settlement
  • Liquidity management
  • Regulatory compliance

Hybrid Models

Combined approach with public-private partnerships

  • Two-tier distribution
  • Private sector innovation
  • Central bank oversight
  • Scalable infrastructure

Featured CBDC Projects

Russian Federation

Pilot
Project:Digital Ruble
Type:Retail
Central Bank:Bank of Russia

United Arab Emirates

Pilot
Project:Digital Dirham
Type:Wholesale
Central Bank:United Arab Emirates Central Bank

Nigeria

Launched
Project:e-Naira
Type:Retail, Wholesale
Central Bank:Central Bank of Nigeria
Technology:Hyperledger Fabric

Kazakhstan

Pilot
Project:Digital Tenge
Type:Retail, Wholesale
Central Bank:National Bank of Kazakhstan
Technology:R3 Corda, Binance

Turkey

Pilot
Project:Digital Lira
Type:Retail
Central Bank:Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey
Technology:TÜBITAK

India

Pilot
Project:Digital Rupee
Type:Retail, Wholesale
Central Bank:RBI

Hong Kong

Pilot
Project:e-HKD
Type:Retail
Central Bank:Hong Kong Monetary Authority

China

Pilot
Project:e-CNY
Type:Retail
Central Bank:People's Bank of China
Technology:Feitian Technologies

South Korea

Pilot
Project:Hangang River
Type:Wholesale
Central Bank:Bank of Korea
Technology:LG CNS

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