Central Bank Digital Currencies
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CBDC Ban Proponent Ron DeSantis Terminates US Presidential Race
The Republican presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis announced his decision to terminate presidential campaign on Sunday January 21. The 46th Governor…
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Representative Tom Emmer and Donald Trump Oppose CBDCs Due to Privacy Concerns
Tom Emmer and Donald Trump are top Republican representatives who have shared concerns regarding CBDCs. The reps say that a…
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Bitcoin May Not Become a Currency, Says BlackRock CEO
Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, recently noted that Bitcoin may not become a currency for everyday utility. He also stated…
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Industry Leaders Envisage cNGN Adoption to Outpace eNaira
As Nigeria seeks to become the go-to destination for crypto firms in Africa, local companies have stepped up to support…
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Spain’s Central Bank Picks Partners for Wholesale CBDC Testing
Banco de Espana, the central bank of Spain, has recently selected three blockchain firms out of 24 applicants. The federal…
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Turkey Picks Crypto Professor for Central Bank Board
Turkey’s government is taking another step towards blockchain acceptance. President Erdogan recently appointed a Marmara University lecturer as one of…
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Gary Gensler Meets Chief of South Korea’s Financial Regulator
Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), the regulatory agency from South Korea has set up a meeting with the SEC of the…
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Taiwan’s Central Bank Completes Feasibility Study of Wholesale CBDC
The Central Bank of Taiwan has reported that it has completed conducting a study regarding the issuance and impact of…
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A Comparative Guide Between PayPal PYUSD and CBDCs
The launch of PayPal’s stablecoin, PYUSD, is a critical development in this merger. It is crucial to understand PYUSD’s position,…
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Private Digital Currencies Doomed to Fail, Says Singapore’s Central Bank MD
Ravi Menon, Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has predicted that private digital currencies, including native digital…
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Standard Chartered Announces to Participate in China’s CBDC Test Trials
A well-known British bank, Standard Chartered, has just declared its intention to take part in the testing of the digital…
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Crypto Enthusiast Javier Milei Becomes Argentina’s New President
In a landmark election in Argentina, Javier Milei, a candidate known for his strong support of Bitcoin, has been elected…
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German MP Expresses Preference For BTC Over Digital Euro
Cotar Proposes Bitcoin As A Legal Tender In a striking departure from the European Central Bank’s (ECB) pursuit of a…
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Singapore-based Startup dtcpay Partners with Chinese Firms to Launch Crypto Payments Network
Dtcpay is a startup based in Singapore that is working on introducing a digital payment system for cryptocurrencies and fiat…
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Mauritius Financial Regulator Seeks Public Feedback Regarding Metaverse Integration
Seeking Clarity Mauritius Financial Services Commission (FSC) has initiated a feedback collection process on integrating the metaverse into the country’s…
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Hong Kong Central Bank Digital Currency Enters Phases 2
Hong Kong is making considerable development in CBDC as its e-HKD project has recently implemented a 3-rail approach. The respective…
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