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WASHINGTON—A central bank digital currency (CBDC) that is well designed would improve financial stability, a new report from the U.S. Office of Financial Research is suggesting.

SAN FRANCISCO—A new report by Ripple indicates key financial sector players are considering central bank digital currencies (CBDC) as the future of fiat money.

LONDON—New data show the United Kingdom saw a 24% year-on-year increase in fintech investments in the first half of 2022, despite a global slowdown in funding, according to data compiled by Innovate Finance, the industry body representing the fintech community in the U.K.

LONDON—How fast are some fintechs growing? A glance at financial technology firm Wise provides insights.