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ASTRA Brings Legal Assurance And Consumer Protection To DeFi And CBDCs Alike
Legal assurance and consumer protection are two crucial concepts in the financial world. Unfortunately, for cryptocurrencies and digital assets, those concepts are relatively tricky to come by. While central bank digital currencies get a lot of attention lately, the Astra Protocol team is working on a solution for cryptocurrency users. The Rise Of Central BankRead More дальше »
2021-9-10 08:00
Жители ЕС хотят, чтобы их собственные страны регулировали отношения в криптосфере
В ходе опроса жителей Европейского союза исследователи выяснили, что люди хотят, чтобы крипторегулированием занимались их местные правительства, а не Брюссель. В опросе, проведенном Redfield & Wilton Strategies для телеканала Euronews, принимали участие респонденты, проживающие в Греции, Франции, Эстонии, Германии, Венгрии, Латвии, Италии, Литве, Польше, Португалии, Нидерландах и Испании. дальше »
2021-9-3 10:48
Bank of International Settlements’ (BIS) Partners With Multiple Central Banks to Test Cross-Border CBDC Infrastructure
The race to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) is still on as several developed countries are working tirelessly to look into the effects of currency digitization. But, while some countries are taking the individual approach, there has also been a growth in collaborations towards this objective. дальше »
2021-9-2 16:28
Crypto does not qualify as currency, says South Africa’s central bank governor
South Africa’s top banker has said that cryptocurrencies are more akin to assets than actual currencies.
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“Eventually,” A Digital Dollar Could Be Issued But Fed Is Still A “Long Way” From Deciding On It, Says A US Central Bank Official
Dallas Federal Reserve Robert Kaplan said the US central bank could see it eventually issuing its own digital currency, calling it the “last mile” in the digitization of the payment system. “I would imagine in the years ahead — it's something the Fed is actively working on now — and I can see reasons why […] The post “Eventually,” A Digital Dollar Could Be Issued But Fed Is Still A “Long Way” From Deciding On It, Says A US Central Bank Official first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-8-22 17:38
Bank of Ghana piloting Africa’s first general purpose CBDC
Through a partnership with Giesecke+Devrient, the central bank will test out the e-cedi, a… The post Bank of Ghana piloting Africa’s first general purpose CBDC appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-8-12 12:07
Jamaica’s Central Bank Begins Minting Country’s Digital Currency (CBDC)
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have become a hot topic in the last year, with Asian giant China leading the charge. However, Caribbean nation Jamaica is now at the forefront following its roll-out of its first wholesale digital currency in a recently concluded ceremony. дальше »
2021-8-12 22:14
Central Banks That Are Late to Digital Shift Could See Their Currencies Drop: Bank of America
The adoption and rise of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) is inevitable, according to a Bank of America (BofA) report. The bank believes that central banks that fail to introduce their own digital currency would see decreasing demand for their currencies. дальше »
2021-7-30 18:10
India Central Bank, RBI, Considers Rolling Out Digital Rupee In A ‘Phased’ Manner
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is working on a phased implementation strategy for its central bank digital currency (CBDC) program. India Considers Running CBDC Pilot Programs The Deputy Governor of RBI, T. дальше »
2021-7-23 16:44
Central Bank Digital Currencies: The Consumerization of Money
Consumerization is the influence that products originating in the consumer markets eventually have on the broader commercial markets. The post Central Bank Digital Currencies: The Consumerization of Money appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-7-22 19:00
US Senators Want American Athletes to Boycott Digital Yuan At Winter Olympics
Senators in the United States do not want American athletes to use China's central bank digital currency (CBDC) at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. US Senators Say Digital Yuan Use Can Infringe Privacy US Senators Cynthia Lummis, Marsha Blackburn, and Roger Wicker, in an open letter to the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee chair, want […] The post US Senators Want American Athletes to Boycott Digital Yuan At Winter Olympics first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-7-21 23:12
China Has No Final Date for Launch of e-CNY, the ‘Cash Substitute’ with Smart Contract Feature Aiming for Internationalization
Declining use of cash and rapid rise in crypto, especially stablecoins, drove POC’s digital fiat development, which will coexist with physical RMB. In its whitepaper, e-CNY claims to offer anonymity for small value and collects less transaction information than traditional electronic payment unless, of course, “stipulated otherwise in laws and regulations. дальше »
2021-7-17 19:04
You Wouldn’t Need Crypto If You Have CBDC; ECB & Fed Selling Their Digital Fiat As Better Than Bitcoin
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday came out strongly supporting a digital dollar, saying it could undercut the need for cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. When asked during the congressional hearing if having a digital currency issued by the central bank would be a more viable alternative than cryptos in the payments system, Powell agreed and […] The post You Wouldn’t Need Crypto If You Have CBDC; ECB & Fed Selling Their Digital Fiat As Better Than Bitcoin first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-7-15 16:35
European Central Bank Kicks Off New Phase Of Digital Euro Project
The European Central Bank (ECB) is moving forward with its central bank digital currency (CBDC) plans. Today, the bank announced that its Governing Council had approved the investigation phase of the digital euro project. дальше »
2021-7-15 19:14
Ghana set to become first African country to pilot a CBDC
The West African nation announced its plans to pilot a central bank-backed currency (CBDC)… The post Ghana set to become first African country to pilot a CBDC appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-7-13 13:44
Central Bank CBDC’s Could Enhance Cross Border Payments: BIS, IMF, World Bank at G20
While Central banks seem to be focusing more on the domestic use of cross-border networks of central bank digital currencies (CBDC), the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) believes CBDCs should be used beyond borders. дальше »
2021-7-9 20:16
China’s digital yuan deploys at speed, leaving dust in its path
From being labeled impractical to nearing mainstream deployment, the digital yuan can transform the global economic landscape.
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Future of Digital Yen to Gain Clarity in 2022; CBDC Has Potential to Reshape Japan’s Financial Industry
Japan's Central Bank could issue its central bank digital currency (CBDC) by the end of next year. This was made known by Hideki Murai, who runs the Liberal Democratic Party's panel on cryptos. дальше »
2021-7-6 19:08
Monetary Authority of Singapore Partners With World Bank and IMF to Launch Global CBDC Challenge
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched a global challenge for financial institutions to submit ideas and solutions relating to retail Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). The apex bank unveiled the challenge in partnership with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, Asian Development Bank, and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. дальше »
2021-6-29 21:40
Blockchain not suitable for CBDC, says Swiss national bank economist
Global economists continue to question the implications of blockchain implementation for central bank digital currencies.
дальше »2021-6-25 20:45
В BIS назвали CBDC концепцией, время которой пришло
Цифровые валюты центральных банков (CBDC) переходят от концепции к стадии практической реализации, обновляя институт денег для цифровой эпохи, считает глава отдела исследований в Банке международных расчетов (BIS) Хюн Сон Шин. дальше »
2021-6-23 15:57
The Digital Euro Will Provide Users with Privacy and Data Protection Says ECB Executive
Over the past year, several concerns have arisen on how the European Central Bank proposes maintaining user’s privacy once the digital euro launches. In an interview with FT, Panetta stated the ECB would be the best institution to hold onto users’ private monetary data as it has no commercial interest in selling it. дальше »
2021-6-22 19:32
Regulator interest is good for the crypto ecosystem, says BlockFi CEO
Regulatory clarity enables crypto companies to continue to innovate, Zac Prince says.
дальше »2021-6-11 14:49
China Looks To Leverage Blockchain In Economy And Governance
China is looking to leverage the potential of blockchain technology, according to a government release. Even as it uses the nascent technology to foster its central bank digital currencies (CBDC) program, China aims to apply blockchain in every area of its booming economy. дальше »
2021-6-7 20:56
ECB Warns of Stability Risks of Not Issuing A CBDC, It Matters for ‘International Currency Status’
“Issuing a CBDC would help to maintain the autonomy of domestic payment systems and the international use of a currency in a digital world,” says ECB’s report. The post ECB Warns of Stability Risks of Not Issuing A CBDC, It Matters for ‘International Currency Status’ first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-6-3 19:24
Russia’s Central Bank Chief Says CBDCs Are Necessary For Financial Systems
Russia’s Central Bank Chief Elvira Nabiullina said her country's decision to create a central bank digital currencies (CBDC) is due to its perceived benefits. Digital Ruble Prototype Would Be Launched This Year Speaking in a CNBC interview, the apex bank governor said Russia aims to roll out its Digital Ruble prototype by the end of […] The post Russia’s Central Bank Chief Says CBDCs Are Necessary For Financial Systems first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-6-3 20:36
Billionaire Ray Dalio Believes Digital Yuan Could Become Global Reserve Currency; Could Run on Ethereum
According to billionaire investor Ray Dalio, the CBDC race seems to be heating up, and China may emerge a winner. Digital Yuan To Outpace Digital Dollar Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio pointed out that China's digital yuan could serve as a threat to the continued dominance of the US dollar in the global marketplace. дальше »
2021-6-1 20:38
Sweden moving forward in e-krona CBDC trials
Sweden will trial its CBDC with a live banking participant. The experimentation will involve participation between Riksbank and Handelsbanken, a retail bank chain based in Sweden. дальше »
2021-5-28 18:30
Federal Reserve Is Moving Forward with its Digital Dollar Plan; Starting with Publishing a Paper on CBDC
Talking about stablecoins' potential to enhance the payments system, Chairman Jerome Powell said they also “carry potential risks” to its users and the broader financial system. The post Federal Reserve Is Moving Forward with its Digital Dollar Plan; Starting with Publishing a Paper on CBDC first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-5-21 16:00
China and Japan Leading CBDC Proof-of-Concept Programs: Bison Trails Report
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are rapidly moving towards global implementation, per a report from Bison Trails. According to the blockchain startup, several countries are exploring the use cases for CBDCs. дальше »
2021-5-20 19:32
Israel Releases Working Paper on Possible Digital Shekel Program
Israel is continuing with its exploration of the likely issuance of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital shekel, per an official statement, Bank of Israel Accelerates CBDC Research Efforts This follows the release of a working paper that requires feedback. дальше »
2021-5-13 23:19
3 of the 5 Digital Dollar Pilot Programs Launching in Next Two Months
“It’s vital that the U.S. asserts leadership as it has in previous technological innovations,” says former CFTC chair Christopher Giancarlo. The post 3 of the 5 Digital Dollar Pilot Programs Launching in Next Two Months first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-5-4 16:50
Bank of England Opens Job Listings to Explore A Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
The United Kingdom’s central bank, the Bank of England, is hiring seven experts to join a dedicated team that will explore the development and implementation of central bank digital currencies (CBDC) in the UK. дальше »
2021-5-3 16:38
Rolling up the sleeves: China’s tech giants drive digital yuan adoption
CBDC tests are proceeding toward deployment, as Chinese internet, fintech and e-commerce giants are leading the digital yuan vanguard. дальше »
2021-5-2 12:07
MasterCard Reiterates Interest In Helping Government Build CBDCs
Leading global payment and technology firm Mastercard has announced plans to explore smart contract technology on Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). MasterCard Investing in Smart Contract Tech For CBDCs Mastercard’s efforts in examining how smart contracts can help central banks develop digital cash is a push towards the realization of state-backed currencies. дальше »
2021-5-1 20:29
England’s central bank moves ahead with CBDC with 7 job postings
The Bank of England's CBDC-related job listings range from solution architect to senior manager.
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce: Stablecoins May Be USA’s Answer to China’s Digital Yuan
Meanwhile, the Fed Chair is in no rush to issue a digital dollar either as the focus is on doing it right than doing it fast. The post SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce: Stablecoins May Be USA’s Answer to China’s Digital Yuan first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-4-30 17:15
100M euro digital bond was a CBDC test, says Banque de France
European financial institutions are using pilots to make a case for the digital euro.
дальше »2021-5-1 11:12
Our Man in Shanghai: Huobi to become Grayscale of Asia, Yao Ming’s NFT wine and more ...
Huobi tackles the institutional market, you can now own an NFT of basketball star Yao Ming drinking red wine, and China’s digital yuan starts to target the private sector. дальше »
2021-5-1 03:11
Digital Yuan Is Closing In On A Full Release As Major Institutions Start Using The CBDC
Ant Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary by Alibaba, has been partnering with the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) on the central bank digital currency, popular as CBDC, a report from South China for the past four years China Morning Post reads. дальше »
2021-4-28 22:00
China’s digital yuan could be a fatal blow for Macau casino junkets
Macau’s casino junket operators have already been on the rocks during the coronavirus pandemic, and some fear that they could be “faded out” following the introduction of a fully traceable digital yuan. дальше »
2021-4-22 12:42
Expert explains why Britain needs a digital pound
One of the contributors to the Bank of England's preliminary CBDC research tells us why a digital pound is neccessary in the United Kingdom. дальше »
2021-4-21 11:44
Bank Of England And HM Treasury Launch CBDC Task Force to Evaluate Opportunities & Risks
The booming cryptocurrency industry is forcing national banks to look towards fiat-backed digital currencies as a way of regaining back control of the financial system. Even as the outcry for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) is becoming more and more pronounced, many world governments are gradually launching their own independent programs to meet this growing […] The post Bank Of England And HM Treasury Launch CBDC Task Force to Evaluate Opportunities & Risks first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-4-20 20:24
China Is Expanding Its Digital Yuan Trials to Include More Cities
Leading the race of central bank digital currency (CBDC), China's central bank has already tested the digital yuan in several cities, including Shenzhen, Chengdu, Suzhou, and Xiong'an. Still, there is no specific timeline for the CBDC’s official rollout, said central bank vice governor Li Bo in an annual gathering on Sunday of top Chinese and […] The post China Is Expanding Its Digital Yuan Trials to Include More Cities first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-4-20 16:28
You can’t talk about blockchain and not bring up CBDCs and stablecoins
Economies are currently experiencing the development of brand new ideas around CBDCs, stablecoins or private digital currencies.
дальше »2021-4-18 14:47
Власти Турции запретят использовать биткоин при оплате товаров и услуг
Напомним, в России в январе 2021 года вступил в силу закон о так называемых цифровых активах. Власти признали криптовалюту имуществом и запретили использовать ее при оплате товаров и услуг. По пути репрессий пошла и Турция. дальше »
2021-4-19 15:09
ECB Survey: 43% Of Respondents View Privacy As A Critical Ingredient For A Digital Euro
Weeks after European Central Bank (ECB) boss Christine Lagarde mentioned the bank's intentions to conduct a public forum; the ECB has released its findings. Privacy Is Uppermost On Europeans’ Minds The press release made on April 14 was able to highlight some of the key requirements of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). дальше »
2021-4-15 18:20
There will be drama, warns WEF expert on Bitcoin regulation
Recent events in the crypto space have the smell of victory but only represent small battles in an ongoing war. “Dramatic” changes are on the way. дальше »
2021-4-15 10:43
CBDC’s Unlikely To Threaten Cryptocurrencies, Market Has Evolved: Morgan Stanley Report
As central banks worldwide continue to establish their digital currencies, one of the largest US investment banks, Morgan Stanley, says they won't be a threat to cryptocurrencies. Analysts at Morgan Stanley believe that both central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and cryptocurrencies would co-exist because they are not the same and serve different purposes. дальше »
2021-4-15 22:12
Swedish Central Bank Finishes Phase One Of the e-Krona Digital Currency Test Pilot
Today, the Swedes learned that they might have to wait a little longer to use an e-krona for their daily uses after the Swedish central bank realized that there are minor issues that need addressing after the first phase of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) project. дальше »