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Starting Jan 1, 2026, the PBOC will allow banks to pay interest on e-CNY holdings. Learn how the China digital yuan interest framework 2026 transforms the CBDC from digital cash to deposit money.

China's central bank is expanding the digital yuan's reach, launching a cross-border payment pilot with Singapore. The move aims to challenge the US dollar's dominance and internationalize the yuan.

The Council of the EU has backed the ECB's digital euro project but insists on holding limits to prevent capital flight from commercial banks, sparking a debate on stability versus competition.

China's digital yuan pilot for cross-border trade is not just a tech trial. It's a strategic move to challenge the SWIFT system and the US dollar's dominance.

China's e-CNY is more than a digital currency; it's a geopolitical tool designed to challenge the SWIFT system and give Beijing unprecedented economic control.