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ECB president warns central banks could “losing control” without CBDCs
Lagarde said Central Banks are like "anchors" to other banks, which mandates them to step into the CBDCs if they want to maintain their role.
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SEC’s Coinbase enforcement action deemed a power play by crypto community
SEC enforcement against Coinbase fostered confusion in the crypto community; is this a deliberate attempt to stifle the industry?
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Former Coinbase CTO urges ‘get to Bitcoin’ before CBDC digital lockdown
Balaji Srinivasan warns of impending financial tyranny under CBDC system, advocates for Bitcoin as a solution.
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Russian lawmakers approve first reading of draft laws establishing CBDC regulation, issuance
The draft laws establish the central bank as the sole issuer of the digital ruble and grant the regulator additional powers to ensure appropriate supervision.
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China’s Fujian Province processes nearly $22B in digital yuan transactions
It also comes during a time in which the People's Bank of China (PBOC) has banned the use of other cryptos, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum.
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Speculation mounts that U.S. banking crisis was a ploy to push CBDCs
Nic Carter said the U.S. banking crisis took us a step close to CBDC adoption — speculations continue to circulate.
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Op-ed: The pound’s decline paves the way for Bitcoin adoption in the UK
The UK government turns to crypto in bid to restore former economic glory in the digital age.
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China’s WeChat starts accepting CBDC payments
WeChat Pay currently has over 1 billion monthly active users and allows for CBDC payments only on certain apps.
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BIS successfully completes retail CBDC pilot called Project Icebreaker
Project Icebreaker's goal was to determine the efficacy of using CBDCs for cross-border payments between different currencies.
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Australian central bank launches project to explore CBDC use cases
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Sweden seeks to allay CBDC concerns by saying it has no ‘interest in looking at how people pay for things’
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Bank of England Deputy Governor tells treasury committee CBDC could have “could have huge benefits for the economy and society”
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