- In the first of a two-part series, we catch up with Ledia Bregu from the Bank of Albania to talk about how Albania’s National Retail Payments Strategy has been a catalyst for expanded financial inclusion and huge increases in digital payments adoption in Shqipëria.
- In a perfectly timed contribution amid the Bank of England’s newly launched CBDC consultation, the Digital Pound Foundation’s Claire Conby spotlights how the DPF is advocating for “a well-designed digital pound” as the UK transitions to a digital economy.
- Steve Haley of the Mojaloop Foundation discusses how a digital public good such as Mojaloop open-source software can be used to create interoperable and instant payment systems and help drive financial equity.
- And in a CBPN first, Jonathan Misler of Unifits asks ChatGPT to weigh in on whether centralised and industry-specific test automation for FMIs can effectively solve multiple problems.
- Plus, we round up all the latest payments news of the past month, the must-read reports, noteworthy speeches, and much more.
