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CBDC
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New Bank of Korea governor pushes CBDC plan, leaves out stablecoins
Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song backed CBDC and deposit tokens, while leaving stablecoins out of his first…
Critics Slam David Sacks’ 130-Day Tenure: ‘The Room Looks Exactly the Same’
The departure of David Sacks from his role as the US government’s artificial intelligence (AI) and crypto czar…
The six senators who voted against the March digital dollar ban: Johnson, Lee, Murphy, Scott, Tuberville, and Van Hollen
Washington has spent years talking about a US CBDC as a distant possibility. It was an abstract policy…
U.S. Senate Pushes Housing Reform Bill With Surprise CBDC Ban
The United States (U.S.) Senate has taken a major bipartisan step by advancing the 21st Century ROAD to…
Housing reform bill with CBDC ban surges through U.S. Senate
The U.S. Senate delivered a decisive bipartisan blow to the prospect of a Federal Reserve–issued digital dollar on…
From stablecoins to CBDCs: Money is being redefined | Opinion
Stablecoins are meant to do what money should do: maintain value, move instantly when needed, and earn the…
Norway decides not to pursue digital currency for now
Norway pauses CBDC plans, saying its current payment system remains secure and efficient. Central bank will keep studying…
The CBDC revolution: A view from 2025 | Opinion
The next phase of the CBDC journey calls for collaboration between central banks, commercial banks, and tech innovators.
South Africa shelves retail CBDC plans as central bank focuses on wholesale use cases
South Africa does not have a “strong immediate need” for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for the…
CBDC rollout slows as countries hit pause, reevaluate risks
The South African Reserve Bank has postponed CBDC plans, choosing instead to prioritize payment system modernization.
