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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

Finoa and Dapper Labs Announce Exclusive Partnership To Bring Institutional-Grade Custody To Flow Ecosystem Investors

20.10.2020
Berlin, October 20, 2020: Finoa, one of the leading digital asset custody and financial servicing platforms in Europe, and Dapper Labs, the company known for creating CryptoKitties and NBA Top Shot, announces that Finoa has been exclusively selected as one of top custody providers for FLOW and...

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

Futurist Conference Digital—Canada’s Most Influential Blockchain and Emerging Technologies Event Returns November 11–12, 2020

20.10.2020
TORONTO, September 17, 2020—Untraceable’s Futurist Conference, Canada’s largest blockchain and emerging technologies conference, returns November 11–12, 2020, for its third consecutive year. Building on the success of previous years, Futurist Conference Digital will bring together...

Macro Investor Dan Tapiero Says Crypto Adoption Slow: Emerging Economies Ahead of Developed States

20.10.2020
Bitcoin and gold holder Dan Tapiero, says it is still early to talk of widespread crypto adoption as the proportion of users relative to the rest of the population remains low. Tapiero makes the remarks while referring to a study, which places Nigeria at top of the list of countries with...

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

US Alleges Top Russian Cyber Hackers Tried to Cover Digital Tracks With Bitcoin

19.10.2020
The cyberhackers used bitcoin to cover their ties to critical hacking campaign "infrastructure" such as servers and domain names, according to an indictment unsealed Monday by U.S. prosecutors

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

Digital Ruble Could Be Tool Against Sanctions, Bank of Russia Says

19.10.2020
Russia's central bank says a digital ruble could make Russia less dependent on the U.S. dollar and more resistant to foreign sanctions

Digital Yuan Users: Some Came Back for More, Others Unimpressed

19.10.2020
Source: Adobe/Сергей Шиманович A number of Chinese citizens who received digital yuan payouts worth USD 30 in a recent giveaway event have decided to top up their central bank digital currency (CBDC) wallets. As previously reported, the central People’s Bank of China (PBoC) distributed thousands...

First Users Not So Impressed by China’s Digital Yuan: Report

19.10.2020
A recent giveaway of China's in-testing central bank digital currency has reportedly left recipients wondering why they should swap from existing solutions like Alipay

Rare Batman NFT Digital Art Collection Sells for Record 540 Ether

19.10.2020
A five-piece collection of Batman digital art has sold for a combined 540.86 ether, or about $202,000, on Makersplace, a record price for non-fungible crypto artwork. The rare artwork is a collection of animations or PNG files of the Dark Knight. It was created by DC comic artist José Delbo...

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

19.10.2020
Some winners purchased additional digital yuan during the pilot

Filecoin Miners Start a Strike – FIL Validators Claim the Project’s Economic Model Is Not Working

19.10.2020
The Filecoin project has surely seen a lot of hype but during the last few weeks before the launch, the cooperative digital storage crypto project has been criticized a great deal. This weekend a few Filecoin miners have been on strike and claim the economic model is not working out for them. Just...