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Trump Signs Order to Ban Ma’s Alipay, Other Chinese Apps

7.1.2021
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday banning the Alipay payment platform and seven other apps with links to the Chinese, saying the apps can access private information from their users. Separately, U.S. officials are considering banning U.S. citizens from investing...

Trump bans Chinese payment apps, including AliPay and WeChat Pay

6.1.2021
The trade war with China homes in on the country's thriving digital payments industry

Italian Banking Association launches experimental digital euro project

6.1.2021
The Italian Banking Association, ABI, is conducting digital euro tests as the European Central Bank is yet to make a clear decision on a central bank digital currency

Ukraine Chooses Stellar Foundation to Develop Its CBDC, Regulatory Infrastructure for Stablecoins

6.1.2021
The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine has picked the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) to develop its central bank digital currency project (CBDC). Ukraine Picks Stellar Foundation to Develop Its Central Bank Digital Currency and National Virtual Asset Strategy According to...

Ukraine taps Stellar to develop digital asset infrastructure, including CBDC framework

4.1.2021
Stellar XLM’s development arm will work with the Ukrainian government on several digital asset initiatives

Russian CBDC To Create 'Centralized Database' of Spending, Expert Warns

4.1.2021
Another Russian crypto expert has warned of the dangers of the nation’s Central Bank issuing a so-called digital ruble, claiming that neither consumers nor banks are yet sold on the idea of using a digital fiat. In an interview with AB News, Viktor Dostov, the Chairman of the Russian Electronic...

Selected Shenzhen residents to get lottery 'red envelopes' with digital yuan

4.1.2021
Winners of the city's lottery will have 10 days to spend their gifted digital currency, at any of 10,000 supported merchants

Happy New Year Of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Alts, DeFi, CBDC & Other Trends!

1.1.2021
On this first day (UTC time) of the new year, we will turn to the future and look into the predictions we have already published for 2021: on crypto space in general, individual cryptoassets, prices, technology, adoption, investment, regulation, security, as well as decentralized finance (DeFi)...

Production of $2.7 Million-per-Episode: South Korean Crypto-Related TV Drama Series Is Set to Start in 2021

31.12.2020
A major South Korean TV series with crypto and blockchain-related topics is set to launch its production stage at the beginning of 2021, directed by Gemstone Film, in collaboration with firms in China and the United States. South Korean Crypto-Related TV Drama Series ‘Pumping Time’...

These 2020 blockchain tech developments have set the stage for 2021

30.12.2020
2020 has been a stellar year for blockchain technology, laying important foundations for the year ahead

2020 has provided the incentive to rethink our approach to money

30.12.2020
A terrible year has still presented a unique opportunity to rethink how money is managed and used in our society

Digital Currencies Could Outshine SWIFT System, Says Central Bank of Russia’s Deputy Governor

29.12.2020
The first deputy governor of the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has been vocal in a recent online meeting, reported by Russia Today (RT), about the topic of digital currencies challenging the SWIFT international payments system and make it redundant. Digital Currencies Could Challenge SWIFT System...

Did CBDCs affect the crypto space in 2020, and what’s next in 2021? Experts answer

27.12.2020
CBDCs are one of the major topics in crypto this year, and the experts that Cointelegraph spoke to have a lot to say about it

The pandemic year ends with a tokenized carbon cap-and-trade solution

27.12.2020
Lowering CO2 emissions and lessening carbon-intensive approaches are the essential goals in global efforts to fight climate change

Amid inflation woes, Turkey announces CBDC tests planned for 2021

26.12.2020
While the announcement came as a surprise to some, a digital Lira has been in the works since 2019

Turkey to Pilot Digital Currency in 2021, Says Central Bank Governor

26.12.2020
Naci Ağbal's comments would place Turkey on the fast track to central bank digital currency

Russia’s central bank digital currency: Prospects and problems

20.12.2020
The digital ruble will, most likely, take the place of other forms of money, but the intrigue is which ones: non-cash or cash?

Visa Develops Offline Payment System that Could Aid CBDC Rollouts

18.12.2020
The introduction of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could bring a wide range of benefits to consumers and economies worldwide, including increased financial inclusion for people currently underserved by conventional financial institutions – particularly in the aftermath of the ongoing...

Bitcoin’s 2020 explosion is not the 2017 bubble again

16.12.2020
Early adopters who saw the potential in Bitcoin in the last decade have been waiting for this year their entire crypto investing lives