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Coindesk-news
The Evolution and Future Direction of CBDCs: 2021 Consensus Edition
Michael Casey and Sheila Warren host a live CBDC edition of their “Money Re-Imagined” podcast at Consensus 2021. In this program, they discuss the further development and futu...
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By Michael J. CaseySheila Warren
May 28, 2021 at 4:05 p.m. UTC
May 28, 2021
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Diem co-creator Christian Catalini said the original vision for the stablecoin may have been "naive."
Markets
Libra
Diem Co-Creator Says Original Plan for Stablecoin Was 'Naive'
Diem, the latest iteration of Facebook's ambitious Libra project, had to make multiple concessions to calm the regulators. Chief Economist Christian Catalini explains the evol...
Diem co-creator Christian Catalini said the original vision for the stablecoin may have been "naive."
By Anna Baydakova
May 26, 2021 at 3:31 p.m. UTC
May 26, 2021
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Diem Scales Back, Sets Eyes on a US-Backed Stablecoin
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Cdtv
Diem Scales Back, Sets Eyes on a US-Backed Stablecoin
Diem, the cryptocurrency formerly known as Libra, started off with ambitions to create a global crypto tied to a basket of currencies from around the world, but Diem has since...
Diem Scales Back, Sets Eyes on a US-Backed Stablecoin
By CoinDesk Staff
May 26, 2021 at 2:16 p.m. UTC
May 26, 2021
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globeshadow
Markets
China
About 80% of Central Banks Are Exploring CBDC Use Cases, Bison Trails Report Says
The potential launch of private cryptocurrencies such as the Facebook-backed Diem is motivating central banks to develop CBDCs, the report noted.
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By Tanzeel Akhtar
May 19, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
May 19, 2021
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Diem Association CEO Stuart Levey
Markets
Libra
Facebook-Backed Diem Partners With Silvergate Bank to Issue US Dollar Stablecoin
Diem is moving its "primary operations" from Switzerland to the U.S.
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By Nikhilesh De
May 12, 2021 at 8:26 p.m. UTC
May 12, 2021
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Facebook-Backed Diem Aims to Launch Stablecoin Pilot in 2021
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Facebook
Facebook-Backed Diem Aims to Launch Stablecoin Pilot in 2021
After several delays, the Facebook-backed Diem project, formerly known as Libra, could launch a digital currency stablecoin pilot this year. “The Hash” panel gets into the det...
Facebook-Backed Diem Aims to Launch Stablecoin Pilot in 2021
By CoinDesk Staff
Apr 20, 2021 at 7:22 p.m. UTC
Apr 20, 2021
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Diem stablecoin pilot
Markets
Stablecoins
Facebook-Backed Diem Aims to Launch Stablecoin Pilot in 2021: Report
The pilot would see a single stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar.
Diem stablecoin pilot
By Jamie Crawley
Apr 20, 2021 at 12:14 p.m. UTC
Apr 20, 2021
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Blueprints
Markets
Citi
Facebook-Led Diem Could Become White-Label CBDC Provider: Citi Report
The Diem white paper suggests the company would be open to discussions with central banks about providing this service.
Blueprints
By Jamie Crawley
Apr 19, 2021 at 4:22 p.m. UTC
Apr 19, 2021
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Understanding the Challenges of Developing a Financially-Inclusive Crypto Payments Platform
Video
Bitcoin
Understanding the Challenges of Developing a Financially-Inclusive Crypto Payments Platform
Dante Disparte, Chief Strategy Officer at Circle, comments on Turkey’s crypto payments ban and the outlook for stablecoins, including Circle’s popular USD Coin (USDC). Also, d...
Understanding the Challenges of Developing a Financially-Inclusive Crypto Payments Platform
By CoinDesk Staff
Apr 16, 2021 at 2:27 p.m. UTC
Apr 16, 2021
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Paradigm on Coinbase, DeFi, Diem and the Crypto Council for Innovation
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Paradigm on Coinbase, DeFi, Diem and the Crypto Council for Innovation
Paradigm General Counsel Gus Coldebella shares his views on the significance of Coinbase’s fast growth and public listing. Also, other crypto projects of interest to Paradigm...
Paradigm on Coinbase, DeFi, Diem and the Crypto Council for Innovation
By CoinDesk Staff
Apr 12, 2021 at 9:54 p.m. UTC
Apr 12, 2021
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