China's Digital Yuan Used to Buy Securities for the First Time: Report
Last week, the country also added a function to its e-CNY payment app that allows users to make payments offline.
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Jan 17, 2023 at 10:13 a.m. UTC
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European Finance Ministers Take Stock of Digital Euro Progress
Eurogroup, the body comprised of European finance ministers, said the introduction of a digital euro requires political decisions that should be discussed and taken at the pol...
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Jan 17, 2023 at 8:12 a.m. UTC
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China Includes Digital Yuan in Cash Circulation Data
The People’s Bank of China included the country's digital currency in calculations of the amount of currency in circulation in December for the first time, with e-CNY represen...
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Jan 11, 2023 at 6:12 p.m. UTC
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Differences Between Retail and Wholesale CBDCs
"Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine...there's a real pickup in interest in wholesale central bank digital currency," said Josh Lipsky, senior director of The Atlantic Council'...
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Dec 27, 2022 at 3:17 p.m. UTC
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One of Crypto’s Favorite US Senators Drops Swan-Song Bill on Eve of Retirement
Sen. Pat Toomey introduced a bill in the final days of the congressional session that he said he hopes will act as a guide for stablecoin legislation next year.
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Dec 21, 2022 at 10:03 p.m. UTC
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Private Banks to Manage Future Digital Euro Wallets, Transactions
The European Central Bank's new progress report on a central bank digital currency outlines the role of financial intermediaries.
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Dec 21, 2022 at 12:39 p.m. UTC
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What Will 2023 Bring for CBDCs?
Even as CBDC rollouts intensify, the future of these centrally backed currencies around the world is uncertain.
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Dec 19, 2022 at 3:59 p.m. UTC
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Forget CBDCs, Here’s Where the Biden Administration Needs to Focus in 2023
Rather than centralizing the digital dollar, lawmakers should focus on exploring a decentralized identification program and develop financial literacy programs for the general...
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Dec 14, 2022 at 8:29 p.m. UTC
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Why Hong Kong Is Pushing for Its Own Central Bank Digital Currency
As a global financial hub, Hong Kong has a vested interest in shaping the development of CBDCs and especially the systems in which they will transact across borders. But the U...
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Dec 13, 2022 at 9:47 p.m. UTC
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Brazil Central Bank Plans to Launch a CBDC in 2024
The central bank sees a digital currency as a way of increasing participation in the financial system.
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Dec 13, 2022 at 5:17 p.m. UTC
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