CBDCs News

Exploring central bank digital currencies and how they redefine money, banking, and sovereignty.

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The US said no to CBDCs — but your digital dollars already have the same control powers

America rejected CBDCs — but stablecoins can still freeze your digital dollars and coordinate with government enforcement.

3 weeks ago

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Israel, Hong Kong enter partnership to test new CBDC against cyber risks

The exposure-free retail CBDC the Bank of Israel and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority plan to test is assumed to carry less financial risk for consumers, Bloomberg News reported.

4 years ago

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The fear and favoring of digital currencies

A Crypto.com survey of 3,000 people and 150 institutional investors showed that the road towards a cashless society will inevitably lead to digital currencies.

4 years ago

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China to gift citizens 90M digital yuan via lottery to restart economy

Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Xiong'an New Area are reportedly gifting citizens roughly 90 million digital yuan in red packets to citizens in a bid to restart the economy following Covid-19.

4 years ago

Regulation

New U.S. bill to block Google and Apple from hosting apps that accept eCNY

Senators Marco Rubio, Tom Cotton and Mike Braun sponsored a bill to prohibit companies to host software that supports payments in China's new CBDC, the eCNY

4 years ago

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US Federal Reserve Vice Chair sees need for a digital dollar

Fed Vice Chair Lael Brainard said that the U.S. needs a CBDC to ensure the country's competitiveness in the global digital financial landscape of the future.

4 years ago

Adoption

44 nations converged to discuss bitcoin in El Salvador: The Davos of crypto?

The current traditional financial system has failed many countries leaving them subservient to the US Dollar, the meeting from 44 countries in El Salvador shows nations want change and see Bitcoin as a opportunity to do so.

4 years ago