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Biden team will boost crypto's role in US infrastructure, says Circle CEO Allaire

7.12.2020
Allaire also sees political moderation as the best scenario for continued crypto development

Digital ruble will undercut bank profits but help businesses: Bank of Russia

7.12.2020
Russia's central bank wants the digital ruble to help businesses by cutting out financial middlemen

China Airdrops Digital Yuan Worth $3 Million — 10,000 Stores Will Accept It

6.12.2020
Twenty million yuan ($3 million) in China’s central bank digital currency will be given away to 100,000 people in the country’s largest test of the digital yuan to date. The digital currency will be accepted at 100,000 stores, including JD.com, one of China’s largest online...

Hong Kong in Talks With PBOC on Digital Yuan Trial for Cross-Border Payments

6.12.2020
PBOC’s Digital Currency Institute and the HKMA are discussing the technical pilot testing of using e-CNY form making cross-border payments

What Is a CBDC?

4.12.2020
A CBDC is a central bank digital currency, a new type of money governments are experimenting with that often has blockchain at its core

China's central bank plans digital yuan pilot for payments to Hong Kong

4.12.2020
Preliminary talks are underway to begin testing the e-CNY in the special administrative region of Hong Kong

Citigroup Helping World Governments Build Digital Currencies, CEO Says

4.12.2020
Michael Corbat's multinational banking giant has been calling digital currency all but inevitable since 2014

Swiss National Bank and BIS complete digital currency proofs-of-concept

4.12.2020
The Swiss National Bank and BIS don't want to miss out on possible blockchain-powered benefits for the financial system

Though centralized, a digital yuan is too big for China to surveil, says Cypherium CEO

3.12.2020
Despite ambitions of overtaking the dollar, China's central bank will have a hard time monitoring all the transactions involved in a CBDC, though commercial banks might lend a hand

Swiss Wholesale CBDC Trial Shows ‘Feasibility’ for Central Bank Money on Distributed Ledger, BIS Says

3.12.2020
A Swiss experiment on how central bank money can be linked to markets built on distributed ledger technology (DLT) yielded positive results

Audio streaming giant Spotify is looking into crypto payments

3.12.2020
Is Spotify hinting at soon-to-come crypto features?

Canada could launch CBDC sooner than expected, central bank exec says

3.12.2020
COVID-19 could force the Bank of Canada to launch a CBDC sooner than previously expected

BIS Indicates CBDC Issuance May Hinge on Private Sector Collaboration

3.12.2020
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said that central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) issuance will only prove a success if the private and public sectors work together – as it pushes closer to real-world digital currency testing. In a new report shared with Cryptonews.com, the...

Chinese State-Run Media Believe BTC Price Surge Is Just ‘Hype’ While Praising Blockchain

3.12.2020
Two Chinese state-run media outlets have published a brief news item urging citizens to focus more on blockchain technology than on the “hype” of the recent surging Bitcoin prices across the board. China’s Government to Focus on Blockchain Both Sina and Xinhuanet have stated that...