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PayPal might issue its own cryptocurrency soon, says CoinShares exec

22.10.2020
The CSO of CoinShares thinks that a payments-focused PayPal token could be forthcoming

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22.10.2020
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Central bank digital currency could 'threaten' Bitcoin says CZ

22.10.2020
Binance boss Changpeng Zhao aired his views on CBDCs adding that Bitcoin could be under threat if a more advanced currency was launched

Market Update: Bitcoin Nears $13,000, Holds Record-Breaking 87-Day Streak Above $10K

21.10.2020
Cryptocurrency markets have seen intense gains on Wednesday after the payment processor Paypal announced it would be supporting digital currencies. At the time of publication, the market cap of all 7,000+ digital assets has gained 5.6% hovering above $379 billion during the afternoon trading...

CBDC as a store of value threatens financial system, says German official

21.10.2020
The German central bank is considering alternatives to CBDC as a digital payment solutions

Central Bank of Bahamas Launches Landmark ‘Sand Dollar’ Digital Currency

21.10.2020
The Bahamas has officially launched the world's first national digital currency, the sand dollar

Mainstream DeFi is ‘inevitable’: US currency comptroller

21.10.2020
The U.S acting comptroller of the currency believes the role banks play in society will soon be transformed by crypto assets and DeFi

Institutions Long and Hedge Funds Short: Bitcoin Options Traders Prep for ‘Big Moves’ Ahead

20.10.2020
Trends in bitcoin options markets are making it difficult for financial analysts to pinpoint BTC’s next move. Data from CME’s recently published trader report shows that institutional investors are capturing a larger number of bitcoin long contracts, while hedge funds are showing...

New Zealand has no imminent plans to issue CBDC, says central bank exec

20.10.2020
Important questions about CBDCs remain unanswered for the Kiwi's central bank

Digital Ruble: Russia Unveils Plans to Test Central Bank Digital Currency

20.10.2020
As China is actively testing its digital yuan, Russia is now planning to build and test a central bank digital currency, the digital ruble. Meanwhile, the Bank of Russia has proposed limiting the amount of bitcoin retail investors can buy. Russia’s Central Bank Plans Digital Ruble The central...

Japanese messaging giant LINE reportedly working on CBDC platform

20.10.2020
The platform would aid central banks in Asia with developing a central bank digital currency

R3 Corda Network Set to Go DeFi With XDC Digital Currency

20.10.2020
A group of former bankers building on R3’s public Corda Network is touting the first digital currency for that ecosystem, dubbed XDC

Monetary Stability: The IMF and Fed Chair Jerome Powell Discuss Digital Currency Implications

19.10.2020
On Monday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) published a report on crypto assets like central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and global stablecoins (GSCs). Moreover, the IMF also hosted a virtual panel that discussed digital currencies and cross-border payments with the Federal Reserve Chair...

Private Vs. State-run digital currencies: which could replace the dollar?

19.10.2020
Author David Birch says a number of digital assets will arise to challenge the dollar as the dominant world currency

Better to get it right than to be first with CBDC, says US Fed chair

19.10.2020
The U.S. already has a “safe and active dynamic domestic payment system,” Powell argued

95% of winners in China’s CBDC lottery spent digital yuan prizes

19.10.2020
Some winners purchased additional digital yuan during the pilot

Bitcoin Adoption Soars in Turkey Amid High Inflation, Lira Hitting Record Low

19.10.2020
People in Turkey are increasingly turning to bitcoin as the local currency, the Turkish lira, recently hit another record low against the dollar. Bitcoin adoption in Turkey outshines other countries in the region. Turkey Is Regional Leader in Bitcoin Adoption Bitcoin adoption has been increasing...