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Tyler Winklevoss says US Fed is the ‘biggest booster’ of Bitcoin price

26.8.2020
The upcoming Fed speech, which many suggest will focus on raising inflation, is only good news for BTC/USD, Winklevoss argues

Hyperinflation and Currency Collapse Fears After Zambian President Fires Central Bank Governor

26.8.2020
Zambian President Edgar Lungu fired the country’s central bank governor Denny Kalyalya last week sparking fears that government wants to end the institution’s independence. Kaylalya was immediately replaced by Christopher Mvunga who reportedly has close ties to the President. The abrupt...

Brazil’s Central Bank Tasks Group With Laying Out Road Map to Digital Currency Issuance

24.8.2020
The 12-member team will submit their findings – and propose a CBDC issuance model – to the central bank in 180 days

The US is losing the 'tech cold war,' warns Ripple co-founder

24.8.2020
China can reverse Bitcoin transactions, a Ripple exec said

Public interest in central bank digital currencies surpasses Bitcoin in 2020

24.8.2020
The 2020 pandemic could accelerate global efforts to issue CBDCs, say BIS analysts

China's digital yuan trials reportedly limited to small retail transactions

24.8.2020
China’s central bank released a new statement to debunk some rumors

China’s Blockchain Service Network to launch stablecoin support in 2021

24.8.2020
China’s national blockchain project BSN could be the best fit for the digital yuan

Qatar’s National Solarized Fintech Strategy Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

23.8.2020
The COVID-19 pandemic might help to further Qatar’s national strategy in the fintech and blockchain spaces to reduce the crisis’s impact

Central Bank Digital Currencies and Their Role in the Financial System

22.8.2020
What are CBDCs and the risks they possess, and how might they reshape our economies?

Former RBI Governor and IMF Chief Economist Sees Value in Bitcoin and Facebook Libra

22.8.2020
Raghuram Rajan, former governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and chief economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), sees value in bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and Facebook-backed libra alongside central bank digital currencies. Former RBI Governor’s View on Bitcoin, Crypto,...

Why the Rise of the CBDC Is Bad for Your Privacy

22.8.2020
Like, hate, or fear them, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are on their way. There will be no stopping them. From Sweden to Thailand and China to Canada, governments the world over are experimenting with CBDCs. While most are being undertaken as pilots at this stage, China’s is all...

XRP Isn’t Competing With Stablecoins and CBDCs, Says Ripple Exec

19.8.2020
XRP contributes to the development of CBDCs and stablecoins, says key exec

Bitcoin Is ‘a Myth’ Says French Central Bank Policymaker

18.8.2020
A leading French academic and central bank policymaker has called bitcoin (BTC) a “myth” and a “pseudo-currency,” and dismissed the token’s chances of becoming money in the future, claiming that it fails to meet criteria currently fulfilled by fiat. The claims were made in a paper released by...

Bank of England Joins Key Roundtable on Central Bank Digital Currency Design

18.8.2020
The Bank of England is keeping central bank digital currency research high on its 2020 agenda

China Testing Digital Currency in Major Cities, Including Beijing and Hong Kong

17.8.2020
China’s Ministry of Commerce has announced the pilot run of the country’s central bank-backed digital currency in major cities, including Beijing, Hong Kong, and Macau. It will also be tested during the 2022 Winter Olympics games in Beijing, the ministry said. China Announces Testing...

US Federal Reserve Reveals Building a Digital Dollar Codebase With MIT

15.8.2020
The U.S. central bank has been working on creating a digital dollar, according to a recently published transcript from Federal Reserve Board Governor Lael Brainard. On Thursday, she told participants attending “San Francisco’s Innovation Office Hours” webcast, that the Fed...