Sveriges Riksbank

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Period: 18 Mar 2016 - 19 May 2025

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ECB to test instant cross-currency payments via Target

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ECB to test instant cross-currency payments via Target

The European Central Bank is kicking off a project with Sverige Riksbank that will investigate whether and how Target Instant Payment Settlement (Tips) could support payment transactions across different currencies.

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Sweden's Riksbank shares perspectives on e-krona

The second issue of Sveriges Riksbank Economic Review in 2020 has a special theme, namely central bank digital currencies (CBDC) and the e-krona.

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Sweden joins ECB’s instant payments settlement platform

Today, the European Central Bank (ECB), the Eurosystem and Sveriges Riksbank concluded a cooperation agreement offering Sweden access to the Eurosystem’s TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) to support the Swedish instant payment service, called RIX-INST.

ING economist: The US has most to lose in war of digital currencies

ING economist: The US has most to lose in war of digital currencies

The US dollar's position as the unrivalled global currency means it has the most at stake should central banks begin to issue their own digital currencies, according to ING economist Carlos Cocuzzo.

Central banks form group to explore digital currency creation

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Central banks form group to explore digital currency creation

Six of the world's central banks have come together to share their knowledge and experiences in assessing the potential cases for central bank digital currency (CBDC) in their home jurisdictions.

Swedish central bank taps Accenture for e-krona pilot

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Swedish central bank taps Accenture for e-krona pilot

Sweden's central bank is set to sign a deal with Accenture to develop a digital currency, dubbed the e-krona, in a test environment.

Swedish central bank looks to TIPS for instant payments

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Swedish central bank looks to TIPS for instant payments

Sweden's central bank says it plans to join the ECB's Target Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) system to bring 24/7 real-time payments to the country by 2021.

Sweden's central bank prepares for cashless future with e-krona

Sweden's central bank prepares for cashless future with e-krona

Sweden's central bank is pushing ahead with plans to build a technical framework for the issuance of a new electronic currency, the e-krona.

Swedish central bank opens consultation on instant payments

An infrastructure for the settlement of instant payments will become an increasingly important element of the payment landscape.

Swedish Central bank goes live on Intellect Quantum for improved collateral management

Intellect Design Arena Ltd, a digital technology product provider across Banking and Insurance, announced the successful rollout of Intellect’s Quantum Collateral Management Solution at Sveriges Riksbank, the oldest Central Bank in the World.

Swedish central bank calls halt on moves to a cashless economy

Swedish central bank calls halt on moves to a cashless economy

While other central banks ruminate on ways to replace cash with digital currencies, Sweden's Riksbank is kicking against the grain with calls for access to cash to be a legal right.

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