- Cambodia KHCoin - Indigenous open source coin
- Canada CBDC - Replace revenue from cash with that from cryptocurrency
- Estonia EstCoin - eCurrency for Estonia's eResidents
- India Lakshmi - Fiat digital currency
- Russia CryptoRouble - Cryptocurrency for Russia, BRICS & Eurasia
- Switzerland eFranc - Looking for a competitive edge
- Turkey Turkcoin - Asset backed token
Planned
- China [Coin] - Digital currency is easier to track, more fraud resistant
- Indonesia [Coin] - Partner: eCurrency Mint, a Dublin-based fintech
- Kazakhstan [Coin] - Partner: Exante, a Malta blockchain company
- Singapore [Coin] - Augment fiat currency with tokenized currency
- Sweden e-krona - From cashless to tamper-proof cashless
- UK [Coin] - Keep your money in the central bank, retail banks not needed
Launching Soon
- Dubai emCash - Partner: Object Tech Group, a London-based fintech
- Japan JCoin - Ready for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
- Marshall Islands Sovereign - Partner: Neema, an Israeli fintech startup
- UK Royal Mint Gold - One RMG = one gram of gold top image
- Venezuela Petro - Fund raising by Venezuela to get round sanctions
Notes
- Senegal and Tunisia were reported to have launched their national cryptocurrencies eCFA and eDinar circa 2015, but not much news since then.
- The implementation partners were/are Dublin-based eCurrency Mint and Swiss-based Monetas respectively. Monetas seems to be having issues.
- The word 'Sovereign' in the title is loosely used to indicate national level cryptocurrencies, whether central bank or enterprise led.
- Where the cryptocurrency is yet unnamed, it is shown as [Coin].
- This post is highly speculative, click through to the source articles for more information.
- Post date: 5-Mar-2018.