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Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2020: London ist Europas Nummer eins an der Spitze der weltweiten Startup-Regionen, Berlin fällt zurück Aktuell zieht Grossbritannien die Einführung einer digitalen Währung in Betracht. Das digitale Pfund (oder auch Britcoin) ist als Ergänzung zum Bargeld geplant. Die Bank of England würde es zukünftig herausgeben – allerdings erst in der zweiten Hälfte dieses Jahrzehnts. Einfach, vertrauenswürdig und zugänglich – das...

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India’s retail CBDC pilot, launched on December 1, has onboarded 50,000 users and 5,000 merchants. In the two-month period, 0.77 million e-rupee transactions were carried out, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said. Right now, digital rupee (e-rupee) transactions are available in a closed group of banks, cities, and merchants. India CBDC Plan will Go Slow “We want the process to happen, but we want the process to happen gradually and slowly. We are in no hurry to make something...

The Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology reportedly approved the launch of the National Blockchain Technology Innovation Center.  It will be based in the capital Beijing and will focus on use cases that could boost the local economy.  Unlike BTC, China is Supportive of Blockchain  According to recent coverage, the newly-formed entity will try to advance the financial network of the most populous country by implementing the use cases of blockchain technology. The center,...

https://bitcoinnews.ch/33635/bank-of-england-were-looking-at-the-case-for-a-digital-pound/ Die Bank of England hat ein Konsultationspapier veröffentlicht, das die Notwendigkeit des digitalen Pfunds untersucht und eine Reihe von Gestaltungsmöglichkeiten dafür vorschlägt: Das digitale Pfund wäre eine neue Art von Geld, das von der Bank of England ausgegeben wird und von jedem für die täglichen Ausgaben verwendet werden kann. Sie können es im Geschäft...

The digital pound: A new form of money for households and businesses? The Bank of England published a Consultation Paper, which explores the need for the digital pound and proposes a set of design choices for it: The digital pound would be a new type of money issued by the Bank of England for everyone to use for day-to-day spending. You would be able to use it in-store or online to make payments. This type of money is known as a central bank...

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Major Chinese cities, including Shenzhen, Jinan, and Lianyungang, have reportedly launched approximately 200 activities involving the digital yuan during the Spring Festival.  The authorities aim to boost the asset’s adoption during one of the largest holidays in the country. China Continues With its CBDC Efforts According to recent coverage, the local government started digital yuan activities worth more than 180 million yuan ($26.5 million) in several cities to encourage...

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The CEO of the world’s largest credit card company told shareholders on Tuesday that stablecoins and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) will play a “meaningful role” in the payments space going forward.  The company also published its 2022 annual report, in which it wrote about its simultaneously complementary and competitive relationship with cryptocurrencies.  Visa’s Crypto Outlook As explained by CEO Alfred Kelly during a conference call, Visa already has “multiple...