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People who think a cashless society is a good idea are WRONG

11 Aug 2023 1 minute read 11 comments LeftFooted

And they're spectacularly wrong. The idea of a cashless society is a dystopian one. The main issue with this conversation is that people dismiss your concerns right off the bat. I'm not entirely sure why. Maybe it is true that, at the end of the da...

Will digital yuan be able to achieve its lofty goals?

9 Aug 2023 3 minute read 0 comments fklivestolearn

The original goal of tackling the payment dominance of tech giants Alibaba and Tencent seems to be shifting toward an international agenda In the dynamic arena of digital innovation, China’s ambitious strides with its digital yuan, the e-CNY, are not...

Russians don’t trust the digital ruble, 32% consider it a fraud

9 Aug 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Coinpaper

Russians are wary of the digital ruble. According to an online survey carried out by a local media outlet, only 13% of the respondents are willing to use the Russian CBC. Russians don’t take kindly to the CBDC concept. According to the online survey...

H1 2023 Crypto Recap: Bitcoin Remains Resilient Amid Banking Shakeups and Regulatory Uncertainty

31 Jul 2023 6 minute read 0 comments ulriklykke

The first half of 2023 was quite eventful for the global financial markets and the crypto industry. Macro factors, particularly inflation, continued to play a major role, and while the US Federal Reserve put a (temporary?) pause on its 10-month aggre...

Ripple Enters World CBDC Race

27 Jul 2023 1 minute read 4 comments Yugocean

     Ripple (XRP) has gained market share after winning the case against the SEC, and has started offering CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency) projects. CBDC NEEDS XRP?       Ecuador initiated CBDC in 2014, which was flopped and called back in 201...

How do Private Digital Currencies Affect Government Policy?

24 Jul 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

Dear all Publish, people  I have written a policy paper for African Institute for Decentralised Finance and Blockchain (AIDBLOCK) regarding cryptocurrencies and international financial institutions such as the IMF, BiS, and G20.  At the moment, I am...

Birthday post

22 Jul 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

Hey, all fellow crypto-people :) I hope that you are enjoying your summer and making new progress.  This Thursday was my birthday, and since I was at work, I am celebrating today becoming 34.  One of my aims for this and the next money is to finalize...

Some notes about monetary policy - Work in progress

16 Jul 2023 5 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

Dear all Publish, people  I have written a policy paper for African Institute for Decentralised Finance and Blockchain (AIDBLOCK) regarding cryptocurrencies and international financial institutions such as the IMF, BiS, and G20.  At the moment, I am...

12 Jul: CPI - Volatility Incoming!

12 Jul 2023 2 minute read 0 comments theinspired

"We have, I fear, confused power with greatness." –Stewart Udall Powered by LifeLine- The Power of Prevention READ Guess what day it is Folks? HUMPDAY! Yesterday, no particular news story was covered by multiple publications so it continues to be qui...

Brazil's pilot CBDC allows authorities to freeze and reduce citizens' funds

12 Jul 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Coinpaper

The pilot version of the Brazilian CBDC allows authorities to interfere with citizens' funds. The controversial functions have been reverse-engineered from the source code published by the central bank. The pilot version of Real Digital, Brazil'...