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Russia’s Central Bank Paves Way for Nationwide Adoption of CBDC by 2025

The Bank of Russia is contemplating 2025 to be the year when the digital ruble, the local central bank digital currency (CBDC), may see widespread adoption in the country. This move indicates the central bank’s strategic approach to modernizing the payment landscape in the nation. Olga Skorobogatova, the first deputy governor of the Bank of Russia, emphasized that the digital ruble is viewed as an additional payment method alongside existing options like the Faster Payments...

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CBDC Anti-Surveillance Act Passes Out of Financial Services Committee

On Sept. 20, the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act passed out of the Financial Services Committee. Republican Senator Tom Emmer said it was, “A historical step in defending against an ever-expanding government surveillance state.” The House Majority Whip has been battling against Federal Reserve moves to develop a CBDC. The first anti-CBDC bill in the United States passed out of the Financial Services Committee today! A historical step in defending against an ever-expanding...

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Vitalik Buterin Speaks of Future Built on Ethereum

Buterin is looking forward to a future where developers can leverage an independent open tech stack. Speaking to the attendees of the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) event Permissionless which was held in Austin, Texas, Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has expressed his enthusiasm towards a progressive future for the Ethereum network. He strongly believes that the network will keep pressing forward, adopting new ideas and offering innovative solutions to existing challenges. Though...

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Von Bitcoin zu CBDCs: Die Evolution von digitalen Währungen und ihre Auswirkungen auf den globalen Finanzmarkt

Seit der Einführung von Bitcoin im Jahr 2009 hat sich die Welt der digitalen Währungen rasant entwickelt. Die Entstehung und Akzeptanz von Kryptowährungen, gefolgt von der aktuellen Welle der Zentralbank-Digitalwährungen (CBDCs), zeigt, wie tiefgreifend die digitale Revolution den Finanzsektor verändert hat. In diesem Artikel werden wir die Evolution von digitalen Währungen und ihre Auswirkungen auf den globalen Finanzmarkt untersuchen. 1. Bitcoin:...

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European Central Bank Blasts PayPal in Push for its Own CBDC

On Sept. 4, Fabio Panetta, ECB Executive Board member at the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament, said the central bank was nearing the end of its research and investigation phase. It will soon decide whether to move to the next phase of potentially developing and issuing a digital Euro. The ECB first published a report on a CBDC in October 2020, and three years later, they’re ready to move forward. Big Tech Warning The first key aspect is...

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PBoC: Platforms Should Have Retail Payment Option for Digital Yuan CBDC

The director of Digital Currency Research Institute of the People’s Bank of China said that online platforms have the responsibility to adhere to the regulatory requirements. On Sunday, September 3, Changchun Mu, director of the Digital Currency Research Institute of the People’s Bank of China, emphasized the importance of wallet providers in enabling CBDC payment options across various retail settings. Mu’s comments come as China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital yuan,...

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Swift Announces Successful Transfer of Tokenized Value Across Multiple Blockchains 

The experiment was built on Swift’s earlier successes in connecting Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and digital assets with existing and emerging payment systems. The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), the global financial messaging network, has unveiled the results of a groundbreaking experiment hindering the widespread adoption of tokenized assets. According to an official announcement on August 31,  the company has successfully demonstrated that...

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Australia’s Central Bank Wraps Up CBDC Pilot with Plans to Delay Decision 

CoinspeakerAustralia’s Central Bank Wraps Up CBDC Pilot with Plans to Delay Decision  As Australia deliberates the potential implementation of CBDC, the central bank's report emphasizes that while introducing a digital dollar could enhance efficiency and resilience in certain segments of the country's payment ecosystem. Australia’s Central Bank Wraps Up CBDC Pilot with Plans to Delay Decision 

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Every Third Russian Sees the Digital Ruble as ‘Some Kind of Fraud’ (Survey)

Research conducted by the information service provider Bankinform estimated that many Russians are interested in the news surrounding the potential launch of a digital ruble. However, 32% are not in favor of such a monetary product, viewing it as some sort of scam. The world’s largest country by landmass has been among the most active on the CBDC scene. The pilot version, which will include testing with banks, businesses, and consumers, is expected to start in mid-August....

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