Browsing: Digital Currencies – CBDC

The announcement in the February 1, 2022, budget speech by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman that the Reserve Bank of India…

Jamaica’s Prime Minister said the country is on track to launch its own e-currency this year, as the island joins…

The European Union is set to formally consider legislation around a digitized euro in 2023. A senior official from the…

Kenya’s central bank opened discussions on issuing a central bank digital currency, outlining the potential risks involved such as competition…

Evidence emerging from the first central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) around the world suggests there is no one-size-fits-all model as…

Zambia’s central bank expects to complete research on forming a digital currency that could cut transaction costs and boost participation…

There’s no universal case for central-bank digital currencies, according to International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, who urged policy…

There are many benefits to an Indian CBDC. But is this rush just an attempt to get ahead of China?…

Erik Voorhees is many things: Bitcoin O.G., outspoken libertarian, and founder of the crypto exchange company-turned-DAO ShapeShift. He also hates…

While millions around the globe tuned in to watch the Olympic opening ceremony this Friday, U.S. Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA)…