Search results
CBDCs' threat to freedom put under the microscope at Oslo conference
The Cointelegraph· 3 days agoCentral bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are a source of deep concern among the public. While the risk of governments abusing their power is something that concerns many people ...
Russian official says international CBDC payments will be the norm within 5 years
CryptoSlate· 7 days agoCentral bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are expected to become widespread and will be used for...
HSBC China Introduces e-CNY Services for Corporate Clients, Leading the Charge for Foreign Banks
Inside Bitcoins· 2 days agoThe digital yuan, or e-CNY, is a significant development in the global movement towards central bank...
Saudi Central Bank joins mBridge for better cross-border payments
China Daily· 5 days agoSaudi Arabia has joined mBrideg - a central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiative for international trade - as a full participant, which experts said may set the stage for wider local currency ...
Senate Bill Could Open Crypto to U.S. Sanctions, but Industry Trying to Head It Off
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoA piece of legislation with heavy implications for the digital assets sector made it through the...
Stablecoin Issuers Want to Give Something Back in Multi-Trillion-Dollar Market Race
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoBut not everyone thinks a payment-focused stablecoin like PYUSD will necessarily thrive in the face...
South Korea labels mass-produced NFTs as virtual assets
The Cointelegraph· 4 days agoSouth Korea’s financial watchdog, the Financial Services Commission (FSC), issued guidelines clarifying when nonfungible tokens (NFTs) can be treated as virtual assets. On June 10, local media ...
Tokenized Deposits, Stablecoins and E-money: A Comparative Guide for the UK | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoFrom the use of metal coins to the dematerialization of money, the advent of distributed ledger technology (DLT) and tokenisation arguably represents the next stage in the evolution of money ...
Bitcoin is no ‘silver bullet’ for money’s ethical problems
The Cointelegraph· 4 days agoFiat money and cryptocurrencies share similar use cases but both come with drawbacks that critics claim make them unethical to use. Common arguments for Bitcoin (BTC) being unethical include ...
TON is paving a path to the future for crypto
The Cointelegraph· 2 days agoThe road of tech giants embracing blockchain is littered with failures. The Open Network (TON) — formerly known as Telegram Open Network — was built to supercharge one of the most-popular messaging ...