ECCB 2020-2021 Annual Report and Statement of Accounts

ECCB Launches Blog The ECCB launched its Blog: Insights Towards Recovery, Resilience and Socio-economic Transformation on 1 March 2021. The blog is aimed at strengthening stakeholder engagement and deepening understanding of the work of the Bank. ECCB Rolls Out DCash to the Public DCash, the digital version of the EC dollar, became the world’s first retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) to be publicly issued within a formal currency union. This historic transaction was the climax of over two years of extensive research, consultations, planning, software development, operational training, merchant acquisition, customer service, and marketing, achieved through collaboration with the ECCB, the international fintech company, Bitt, and multiple external stakeholders.

Highlights of the Year

x EASTERN CARIBBEAN CENTRAL BANK ANNUAL REPORT 2020/2021