Digital Currency
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Adoption
Hong Kong Steps Up Research Into Central Bank Digital Currency
[ad_1] The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has revealed it is conducting research into applications for a central bank digital…
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Altcoin
IBM Expects a Central Bank to Issue Digital Currency Within 5 Years
[ad_1] 73% of leading global banks have claimed that central bank digital currencies (CBDC) should be available “under all circumstances”…
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Altcoin
Libra Might Become Unrecognizable by Navigating Regulatory Concerns
[ad_1] Amid the regulatory storm facing Libra, the project’s hierarchy is looking to change one important detail of the payment system:…
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Altcoin
‘Very, Very Skeptical:’ German Finance Minister Opposes Facebook’s Libra
[ad_1] Germany’s finance minister Olaf Scholz sees uses for an electronic version of the euro but believes Facebook should stay…
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Altcoin
PayPal May Ditch Facebook’s Libra Over ‘Regulatory Scrutiny’: Report
[ad_1] Payment processor PayPal has sparked fresh concerns that it has cold feet about joining Facebook’s Libra digital currency. Libra…
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Blockchain
US Lawmakers Ask Federal Reserve About National Digital Currency
[ad_1] Members of the United States House of Representatives Financial Services Committee asked the Federal Reserve whether there are any…
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Blockchain
Continental Unveils Demo Earning App for Blockchain-Based Car Platform
[ad_1] Automotive supplier Continental has unveiled an application called Earn As You Drive, which uses blockchain technology to monetize car…
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Blockchain
Bahamas National Cryptocurrency Developer Says Startups Essential for Adoption
[ad_1] The CEO of transactions firm NZIA Ltd, Jay Joe, says Bahamian tech startups will need to lead the development…
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Adoption
Canadian City of Calgary Launches Local Digital Currency for Intracity Transactions
[ad_1] Calgary, a city in the Canadian province of Alberta, has launched its own digital currency. The Calgary Dollar will…
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Bitcoin
Central Bank Digital Currencies Could Have Legitimate ‘Role,’ Says IMF’s Lagarde
[ad_1] The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said the international community should “consider” endorsing central bank issued…
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