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Banque de France

Building in Brest, France

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Jan 30, 2026

How much of Germany’s gold was repatriated between 2013 and 2017 and what were the logistics?

Between 2013 and 2017 the moved roughly 674 tonnes of gold from back to — about 300 tonnes from and about 374 tonnes from — completing a announced in 2013 three years ahead of its 2020 target . The op...

Jan 18, 2026

What specific pilot projects have central banks or the BIS run to test quantum‑safe payments since 2023?

Since 2023, central banks and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) have run a small but consequential set of pilots to test “quantum‑safe” payments, most notably the BIS Innovation Hub’s Proje...