Canada’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, …
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Ghana Executes Cross Border CBDC Project with Singapore
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldThis week the Bank of Ghana hosted its fintech conference, the 3i Africa Summit, where the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) played a …
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On May 17, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced an expansion of its role in the pilots for China’s central …
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Global Adoption
BIS and Global Central Banks Forge New Path in Asset Tokenization
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldThe Bank for International Settlements (BIS) teams up with seven central banks, including those from France, Japan, and the US, …