Pakistan believes a central bank digital currency could support victims of family abuse — and Mastercard's reaping rewards after embracing tokenization.

This week's Roundup comes with a snapshot of Tether's recent quarterly report.

The Japanese central bank has established a working group of 60 companies to gain input into its decision on launching a CBDC from a business perspective.

Bank of Japan is advancing with its CBDC project. The central bank reported on the Phase 2 and moved to the pilot experiments.