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UAE's financial innovation leaps forward as the digital Dirham prepares to support smart contracts and tokenization.
Oluwapelumi Adejumo 2 min read 
This marks the third time this year that the European Central Bank urged for the digital euro launch.
Project Hangang evaluates real-world CBDC transactions with seven major banks and participating merchants.
ECB official warns of potential financial jitters caused by the Trump administration's pro-crypto policies.
Blockchain fragmentation and Ethereum's network challenges highlight Bitcoin's enduring appeal as a store of value.
During a March 11 hearing on the US House Committee on Financial Services, lawmakers and industry experts highlighted benefits of stablecoins in payments.
ESM Managing Director Pierre Gramegna voiced concerns over US push for crypto adoption, urged ECB to streamline the digital euro launch.
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer reintroduces a bill to ban development of a federal CBDC, citing privacy concerns and potential government overreach.
The Bank of Israel is exploring a multipurpose digital shekel amid ongoing public consultations and technical trials.
