Bank of Japan expands blockchain settlement sandbox and says CBDC efforts are ongoing
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AI-PoweredThe Bank of Japan (BOJ) is expanding its blockchain settlement sandbox and continuing to explore the development of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), with a potential retail digital yen issuance decision expected in 2026.
Market impact analysis based on bullish sentiment with 80% confidence.
Article Context
The BOJ is testing blockchain settlement for reserves and exploring tokenized central bank money as it prepares to decide in 2026 whether to issue a retail digital yen.
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The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is expanding its blockchain settlement sandbox and continuing to explore the development of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), with a potential retail digital yen issuance decision expected in 2026.
Market Impact
Market impact analysis based on bullish sentiment with 80% confidence.
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