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  • Masaki Bessho, Head of Fintech Center at the Bank of Japan, updates us on the Bank’s retail central bank digital currency PoC—now in Phase 2—and explains how the central bank is developing a payment and settlement system suitable for a digital society.
  • And in our Industry Profile, ProgressSoft Corporation’s Mahmoud Zamel examines the core differences between CBDC and mobile money and considers the fate of the latter if forced to compete with a general purpose CBDC. Is there room for both?
  • Plus, our usual thorough round-up of the latest payments news—including major developments in the UK and the United States—the must-read reports published in the past month, and much more!