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Galaxy Digital Trading co-head plays down the threat of CBDCs on liberty
Jason Urban, co-head of Galaxy Digital Trading, states CBDCs will be a positive development for private cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin.
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Swedish central bank says it will be possible to integrate e-krona into banking systems
Sweden's central bank's second phase of CBDC testing has proven successful in integrating its digital currency with the country's banking system.
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PBoC: Digital yuan trial expands to 11 more cities
The digital yuan continues its expansion in China, adding 11 more cities and regions, totaling 23 cities, to the list of pilot test areas. Most notably, trials will begin in Guangzhou where the Asian Games will be held later this year.
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Dems propose Treasury e-cash, a peer-to-peer electronic cash system
A bill proposed by four Democrats representatives calls for the U.S. Treasury to develop so-called e-cash, electronic cash, a digital version of the U.S. dollar. The cash would be peer-to-peer, not dependent on the internet, and not built on blockchain technology.
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Here’s the first multi-CBDC settlement project and participating countries
Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa will be participating in the multi-CBDC platform pilot led by the Bank of International Settlements.
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Russia sanctions could push other countries to develop their CBDCs
Yamaoka expressed his belief that China could create a currency bloc with the rise of its digital Yuan.
Adoption
New Senate candidate Bryan Solstin claims Bitcoin as “the Great Reset,” but will it work in his favor?
Bryan Solstin announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate and his doctrine seems to be built around the Great Reset theory. However, Solstin may not be a pro-crypto in general, and the Great Reset appeal may not find an audience.
Regulation
President Biden could sign crypto executive order this week
President Biden is set to sign an order which will allow federal agencies study the impact of crypto on the economy.
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Central Banks have been tinkering with digital currencies, and IMF approves
Central Banks all around the world have been working on their own digital currencies. While some are at the verge of launching it, some just started working. Either way, IMF acknowledges the movement and states their support while the society thinks otherwise.
