Central Banks Are Looking to Launch Their Own Cryptocurrencies Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
Apr 08, 2020 at 09:18 // News Talks about Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) have been ongoing for a long time, however, we are seeing …
The Bank of Korea Rolls Out a Pilot Program for Testing Digital Won
Apr 06, 2020 at 15:17 // News On April 6, the Central Bank of Korea (BOK) announced it is planning to test the central bank …
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Coronavirus Encourages CBDC Developments: Deutsche Bank Strategist
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic accelerates central bank digital currency (CBDC) developments, according to Deutsche Bank macro strategist Marion Laboure. In a tweet from April 3, …
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10 Countries Actively Regulating Cryptocurrency Despite Global Crisis | Regulation Bitcoin News
Despite the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting financial crisis, at least 10 countries have made announcements regarding cryptocurrency regulation since our last regulatory roundup. They …
Cash and Central Banks: New Research Shows Why Fear Could Spark Adoption of Digital Currencies
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has released a new report on cash and the future of payments. Research from the Swiss-based bank for central …
BIS Calls for Central Bank Digital Currencies Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) has issued a report arguing in favor of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and digital payments amid the COVID-19 pandemic. …
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State Law on Cryptocurrency in Russia is Pending due to Coronavirus
Apr 04, 2020 at 13:58 // News This week, Russia’s State Duma announced that the cryptocurrency bill is ready to see the world, but the …
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Opera Reveals New Crypto Updates to its Blockchain-browser
Mar 31, 2020 at 10:27 // News Opera, the world’s first browser to launch distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based Web 3 capabilities plus a built-in digital …
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Bank of France Launches Experiment Program on Central Bank Digital Currency
As a number of global jurisdictions like the Bahamas and Sweden are already testing their central bank digital currencies (CBDC), French central bank is getting …
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US Charges Venezuelan President with Using Cryptocurrency to Hide Illicit Drug Transactions
Mar 30, 2020 at 13:44 // News US authorities indicted blockchain and digital currency friendly president of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro and 14 other senior government …