Draft bill to ban China’s digital yuan from US app stores
Three Republican senators introduced a bill to protect Americans from the "Authoritarian Digital Currencies Act."
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Three Republican senators introduced a bill to protect Americans from the "Authoritarian Digital Currencies Act."
China has expanded its central bank digital currency pilot program to include the payment of tax, stamp duty and social security.
Financial sanctions imposed on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine may result in reduced dominance of the U.S. currency, according to a high-ranking official at the International Monetary Fund (IMF).…
“Innovation is going to flow to where it can thrive the most, and actively trying to block it is going to encourage it to head elsewhere," said Sheila Warren.
"We will not compete against China — an authoritarian dictatorship — by also acting like an authoritarian dictatorship," said Jake Chervinsky.
"This bill holds China accountable as they introduce their new digital currency,” said Senator Bill Cassidy.
"Do not accept any digital yuan," said Minnesota Representative Tom Emmer in a tweet aimed at Team USA athletes competing in China.
Restricting the number of spectators at the major international sporting event will "likely further delay the mass adoption of the digital currency," according to the Foundation for Defense of Democracies'…
The new wallet of China’s state-issued digital currency has quickly become one of the most downloaded applications in the country, within days of its launch. Its use and integration with…
The "e-CNY (Pilot Version)" app was made available for download on the Chinese Android and Apple app stores on Tuesday.