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Swiss National Bank and SDX Delve Deeper Into CBDCs, Tokenized Securities
The next two-year phase of Project Helvetia will see other financial institutions and types of transactions join the party.
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By Ian Allison
Jun 20, 2024 at 11:33 a.m. UTC
Jun 20, 2024
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The IMF is looking at crossborder payments using CBDC (World Bank/Flickr)
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IMF Says CBDCs Could Boost Middle East's Financial Inclusion, Payment Efficiency
The survey said that the 19 central banks in the region are exploring issuing a CBDC and the countries are mainly focused on how CBDCs can enhance financial inclusion and paym...
The IMF is looking at crossborder payments using CBDC (World Bank/Flickr)
By Amitoj Singh
Jun 19, 2024 at 7:21 a.m. UTC
Jun 19, 2024
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More Central Banks Are Exploring a CBDC, BIS Survey Finds
There's a greater chance of a wholesale CBDC being issued within six years than a retail one, according to the report.
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By Camomile Shumba
Jun 14, 2024 at 11:08 a.m. UTC
Jun 14, 2024
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U.S. crypto regulations are moving against a CBDC and non-compliant stablecoins, JPMorgan said. (Shutterstock)
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U.S. Crypto Regulations Are Moving Against a CBDC and Non-Compliant Stablecoins Like Tether: JPMorgan
Out of four recent crypto regulatory initiatives, the stablecoin bill has the highest chance of being passed before the U.S. presidential election, the report said.
U.S. crypto regulations are moving against a CBDC and non-compliant stablecoins, JPMorgan said. (Shutterstock)
By Will Canny
Jun 6, 2024 at 1:35 p.m. UTC
Jun 6, 2024
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Israel to Start Digital Shekel Challenge to Develop Payment Use Cases
The Bank of Israel has not decided on issuing a digital shekel, even as it continues its yearslong effort to explore its issuance.
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By Amitoj Singh
May 29, 2024 at 12:26 p.m. UTC
May 29, 2024
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U.S. Capitol Building (Louis Velazquez/Unsplash)
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U.S. House Passes Bill Banning Federal Reserve From Issuing a CBDC
The bill's prospects in the Senate are unclear, however.
U.S. Capitol Building (Louis Velazquez/Unsplash)
By Nikhilesh De
May 23, 2024 at 6:37 p.m. UTC
May 23, 2024
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Republican Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Ban a CBDC in the U.S. ... Again
Senators Ted Cruz, Bill Hagerty, Rick Scott, Ted Budd and Mike Braun filed a bill titled "The CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act."
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By Amitoj Singh
Feb 27, 2024 at 8:51 a.m. UTC
Feb 27, 2024
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Trump: Bitcoin Has Taken on 'a Life of Its Own,' Will Probably Need Some Regulation
The former U.S. president had previously said he was "not a fan" of cryptocurrencies and called central bank digital currencies dangerous, vowing not to allow them if elected....
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By Amitoj Singh
Feb 23, 2024 at 10:07 a.m. UTC
Feb 23, 2024
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Donald Trump Calls CBDCs and Artificial Intelligence 'Dangerous'
The Republican front-runner also said that AI-powered deepfakes were a "tremendous problem."
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By Sam Reynolds
Feb 5, 2024 at 7:38 a.m. UTC
Feb 5, 2024
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(L-R) Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India and Nirmala Sitharaman, Indian Finance Minister at the G20 Annual Meetings, in Washington DC in October 2022. (Indian Ministry of Finance)
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India CBDC Insider Reveals Current Stance of Country's Central Bank
India’s central bank is weighing CBDC privacy technology and crypto tax is not part of its domain, a senior official told CoinDesk.
(L-R) Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India and Nirmala Sitharaman, Indian Finance Minister at the G20 Annual Meetings, in Washington DC in October 2022. (Indian Ministry of Finance)
By Amitoj Singh
Feb 2, 2024 at 12:30 a.m. UTC
Feb 2, 2024
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