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CBDCs
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Beijing boosts digital yuan for global trade with new operations center
China has launched a new operations center in Shanghai dedicated to advancing the digital yuan. The People’s Bank…
From red tape to red flags, Britain’s compulsory Digital ID
The UK government under Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced plans to introduce a mandatory digital ID system…
CBDCs, control and the economic debate shaping Spain’s future – surveillance and stagnation, or freedom?
The following is a guest post and opinion from Laura Estefania, Founder and CEO of Conquista PR. Last…
Belarus targets latter half of 2026 for its digital ruble
Belarus is advancing plans to introduce its central bank digital currency (CBDC). According to National Bank Chairman Roman…
Congress weighs stablecoin framework and rejects CBDC overreach
Lawmakers and industry experts discussed the importance of US dollar-backed stablecoins in the financial system and the urgency…
ECB urged to fast-track digital euro amid Trump’s stablecoin push
ECB board member Piero Cipollone said the European Central Bank (ECB) must accelerate efforts to launch a digital…
North Carolina governor vetoes CBDC ban bill, calling it ‘premature’
Roy Cooper, the governor of North Carolina, struck off a bill that would have banned the state from…
Iran to pilot CDBC in Kish Island starting July
The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) will begin a trial of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), the…
CBDCs could boost financial inclusion, ease cross-border payments in the Middle East, IMF says
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) could enhance financial inclusion in the Middle East and improve cross-border payments, according…
How did we lose control of our currencies?
The following is a guest post by Phillip Alexeev, Chief Growth Officer at CrossFi. Over the centuries, the…