The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has been a trail blazer with its pilot wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC) that is being used for …
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48% of Central Banks Plan to Issue CBDC Within 5 Years
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldThink tank OMFIF has conducted its latest survey on central bank digital currency (CBDC), finding that almost three quarters (72%) of central …
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Brazil Advances CBDC Technology with New Cross-Chain Pilot Using Chainlink’s CCIP
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldThe Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) is advancing its central bank digital currency (CBDC) framework initiative by collaborating with Banco …
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Canada Central Bank Shelves Its Digital Loonie CBDC Plans
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldCanada’s central bank has shelved plans for a central bank digital currency (CBDC), which has been dubbed a “digital loonie,” after …
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Republican Party Champions Crypto in 2024 Party Platform
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldThe U.S. Republican party has expressed support for crypto companies and holders in its platform for the 2024 U.S. elections, …
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China, Kazakhstan Central Banks to Cooperate on Digital Currency
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldLast week China’s President Xi Jinping visited Kazakhstan.The Chinese government reported that the country supports Kazakhstan becoming a member of BRICS and President Xi …
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Zimbabwe Launches Study to Map and Regulate Crypto Industry
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldThe Zimbabwean government has initiated a study to develop regulations for the virtual asset industry.On June 12, the Zimbabwe Mail reported that …
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Saudi Arabia Joins BIS & China Led Central Bank Digital Currency Project
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldSaudi Arabia has joined a China-dominated central bank digital currency cross-border trial, in what could be another step towards less …
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Israel’s Central Bank Initiates Digital Shekel Payment Challenge
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldThe Bank of Israel is launching the Digital Shequel Challenge as it continues its consideration of a digital currency issued …
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Donald Trump Pledges to Stop Biden’s Anti-Crypto Agenda, Protect Bitcoin & Free Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldFormer U.S. President and presidential candidate Donald Trump addressed the Libertarian National Convention in Washington, D.C., on Saturday. He covered many topics, …
