Norway Hits Pause on Digital Currency Plans as Doubts Grow
TL;DR: The Central Bank of Norway concluded that there is no need to introduce a CBDC at this time. The decision is based on the fact
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Banco Inter and Chainlink Enable Real Time Trade Settlement Between Brazil and Hong Kong
TL;DR Banco Inter and Chainlink completed a pilot that settled cross-border trade transactions in real time between Brazil and Hong Kong using CBDCs and smart contracts.
European Central Bank Sets 2029 Timeline for Potential Digital Euro Launch
TL;DR ECB targets 2029 launch for digital euro pending legal approval. Political disagreements delay progress within European Union institutions. Wholesale CBDC development advances alongside retail digital
China Sets Up Global Operations Center to Expand Digital Yuan Use
TL;DR China inaugurated an international center for the digital yuan in Shanghai, aiming to integrate its CBDC into cross-border payments. The PBOC launched three platforms: one
Financial Freedom in Danger in Europe: Former ECB Official Advocates for Euro CBDC
TL;DR The Bank of Italy once again pushes the digital euro as an excuse to control cryptocurrencies and weaken individual financial freedom in Europe. MiCA has
Privacy Coins: Why are they on the Rise and What is their Role in the Crypto Space?
TL;DR The rise of privacy coins reignites an old debate: are they a threat or a legitimate defense of financial autonomy? The growth of CBDCs and
U.S. Lawmakers Move to Restrict CBDCs, Citing Privacy and Government Control
TL;DR U.S. lawmakers are advancing the Anti-CBDCs Surveillance State Act to block the Federal Reserve from issuing a digital dollar, citing concerns over privacy and government
Digital Euro Fails Before Launch: Europeans Show No Interest in CBDC
TL;DR An ECB study reveals that most Europeans see no value in the digital euro and prefer traditional payment methods. Despite massive education attempts, citizens remain
How Will Crypto Payments Evolve in the Coming Years?
TL;DR Stablecoins have driven the adoption of cryptocurrency payments thanks to their stability, speed, and lower costs. Regulation remains a clear problem. There are different approaches
Mastercard Predicts 2025 as a Pivotal Year for Crypto and Banking Evolution
TL;DR Mastercard predicts that the adoption of tokenized deposits and stablecoins will redefine the banking system in 2025. Clearer regulations in the U.S. and Europe will
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