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Reserve Bank of Australia forms partnerships to research CBDC

2.11.2020
The project will “explore if there is a future role for a wholesale CBDC in the Australian payments system,” according to the RBA

China Should Take Part in Creating Regulatory Framework for Digital Currency, Xi Says

31.10.2020
China's president said the nation should proactively participate in setting the international framework

US Charges Stanford Crypto Group Director With Defrauding His Former Employer – the Fed

29.10.2020
Lawrence Rufrano allegedly hid his work at Stanford and blockchain startup Factom from disability benefits regulators

Will they or won't they? Central banks eye each other's digital currency moves

29.10.2020
Canada's central bank recognizes that CBDCs are a necessarily international issue

Coinbase Launches Cryptocurrency Visa Card in the US

29.10.2020
U.S. customers can now apply for the Coinbase Visa, a card that allows users to spend digital assets anywhere Visa is accepted. In addition to the U.S. launch, Coinbase cardholders will be able to earn up to 4% back in stellar or 1% back in bitcoin. A while back, the San Francisco-based...

Southeast Asia’s Largest Bank DBS Plans to Launch a Cryptocurrency Exchange

27.10.2020
The Singaporean multinational banking and financial services corporation DBS published an announcement revealing it was launching a cryptocurrency exchange. The announcement was later removed by the company but crypto proponents have learned about the upcoming support for assets like bitcoin...

Bahamas strikes first with Sand Dollar amid US–China CBDC faceoff

26.10.2020
Fed Chairman Powell sees no urgency to develop a CBDC, but eventually, the world’s top central bank must act, say experts

Silvergate Bank Sees 40% Increase in Deposits From Digital Currency Customers

26.10.2020
Silvergate Bank added $586 million in new deposits from firms and individuals in the cryptocurrency industry in the third quarter of 2020

Toyota’s IT arm works on digital token pilot with crypto exchange

26.10.2020
Another automotive company is moving into crypto

Digital yuan will work with WeChat and Alipay, says bank exec

26.10.2020
Details regarding the digital yuan's characteristics are taking shape

Toyota’s Tech Arm to Begin Company-wide ‘Digital Currency’ Pilot

26.10.2020
Source: Adobe/Björn Wylezich Toyota’s IT subsidiary Toyota Systems has said it will begin a “digital currency” pilot with the Japanese crypto exchange DeCurret – embarking on a half-year-long company token experiment. Toyota Systems develops tech support and system development solutions for...

JP Morgan Sees Millennials’ Bitcoin Preference Over Gold as Foundation for Its Long Term Success

25.10.2020
JP Morgan says bitcoin’s 2020 surge is set to continue as the digital cryptocurrency competes better against gold as an alternative currency. In a note, the financial institution says that with millennials set to become a more important market participant in the coming years, their preference...

China Drafts Law to Legalize Digital Yuan, Outlawing Competitors

24.10.2020
China’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), has drafted a law to legalize the digital yuan and outlaw digital currencies issued by anyone else competing with it. Meanwhile, the central bank has been cracking down on gambling sites that use the stablecoin tether. China...

Prepping for Next Year’s Travel Rule: 25 US Crypto Service Providers Publish Compliance Solutions Paper

24.10.2020
A great number of cryptocurrency businesses are preparing for the upcoming Financial Action Task Force (FATF) rules toward cryptocurrencies, specifically the Travel Rule. This month 25 Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) published a paper that outlines how American-based VASPs aim to comply...

Digital ruble must ensure privacy, not anonymity: Russia’s central bank

23.10.2020
Russia’s digital ruble will not have the same level of anonymity as cash, says official

Bitcoin Businesses on the Mend: Report Shows 57% of Crypto Execs Expect the Industry to Accelerate, Companies Are Hiring

23.10.2020
Digital Currency Group (DCG) recently published the firm’s “State of Crypto 2020” report which polls more than 150 portfolio crypto companies. According to the study, 75% of the respondents believe the value of their business has grown this year, while 50% of the startups have...

Grayscale Adds $300 Million in Cryptocurrency Assets Under Management in Just 24 Hours

23.10.2020
Grayscale Investments said Thursday that it added $300 million in net assets under management (AUM) in just the last 24 hours. ■ The firm now has a record $7.3 billion in total AUM, according to a tweet by Barry Silbert, chief executive officer of the Digital Currency Group, Grayscale’s...