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As the Federal reserve releases its position paper on CBDCs, the Russian Central Bank instigates yet another crypto ban scare.
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As the Federal reserve releases its position paper on CBDCs, the Russian Central Bank instigates yet another crypto ban scare.
Education and awareness campaigns are still viewed as important channels that draw people to cryptocurrencies and blockchain. This has been particularly true in some parts of Africa where bitcoin and…
The second phase of the CBDC mock testing is expected to complete by June this year
From Bolivia to China, governments sought to restrict crypto-related activity for various reasons and with different tools.
Crypto to prevail over the traditional financial system, instead, competing industries started to adopt each other's technologies and cooperate.
Banks in Russia are preparing to dive into the pilot phase of the digital ruble project and some are already testing transactions with the currency. Trials have started with customer-to-customer…
The Central Bank of Iran soon plans to launch the pilot phase of its digital currency project, an official unveiled. The Islamic Republic hopes to a join a growing club…
"The Federal Reserve would only pursue a CBDC in the context of broad public and cross-governmental support," said the recently published paper.
China’s central bank digital currency now has 261 million unique users, according to an official of the central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC). Furthermore, transactions worth 87.5 billion…