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CBDCs
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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…
BIS reveals almost every major central bank is interested in wholesale CBDCs
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said its recent survey of central banks revealed that 94% of them…
Congress passes bill banning Federal Reserve from creating a CBDC
The US House of Representatives passed H.R. 5403, the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, sponsored by Majority Whip Tom…
WEF raises concerns over quantum computing risks to CBDCs, cryptographic encryption
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has issued a stark warning about the vulnerabilities in central bank digital currencies…
New Zealand’s CBDC roadmap enters design consultation stage
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand opened a new consultation period on a central bank digital currency (CBDC)…
