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Russia delays digital ruble CBDC launch, extends pilot phase indefinitely
Russia opts for a cautious approach as it extends digital ruble pilot for comprehensive evaluation.
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Bank of England gov warns digital pound must not undermine commercial banks
BoE governor Andrew Bailey also discussed Bitcoin and stablecoins, calling the former a speculative asset, while acknowledging the latter could serve a monetary purpose.
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Powell guarantees no CBDC as long as he leads the Federal Reserve
Powell remarks align with the Fed cautious stance regarding a CBDC.
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ECB urged to fast-track digital euro amid Trump’s stablecoin push
ECB board member Piero Cipollone said the expansion of US dollar-pegged stablecoins could potentially weaken European banks.
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Trump signs executive order to establish ‘strategic digital asset stockpile,’ form crypto working group
According to reports, the executive order also prohibits federal agencies in advancing CBDC plans.
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Ripple is the biggest obstacle for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in the US – Riot VP
Pierre Rochard claimed that Ripple is using millions of dollars to lobby for a diversified crypto reserve instead of a Bitcoin-focused strategy.
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Bank of England advances design phase of ‘digital pound’ CBDC
The digital pound's design phase seeks to balance innovation with user privacy, requiring collaboration across public and private sectors.
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BIS proposes hybrid retail CBDC model blending central bank oversight with private sector roles
The proposed hybrid model combines central bank authority with private sector roles to optimize CBDC deployment and user interaction.
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Missouri Senate introduces bill to disqualify CBDCs as legal tender
Missouri's SB 194 responds to financial privacy concerns with legal measures against central bank digital currency use.
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ECB unveils second report on digital euro, announces prototype testing for 2025
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Irani central bank eyes CBDC, fintech progress to combat sanctions
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Indian central bank in ‘no hurry’ to rollout CBDC nationwide
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