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14 Nov 2020 3 minute read 1 comment Tomadachi $0.91
Someone wiser than me once said, "Listen to people when they are angry, because that is when the real truth comes out." Old poets however, from Chaucer to Ebsworth, have suggested humour is the place where truth can be found, spawning the adage: "Ma...
13 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments author_nan $2.58
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde, in a virtual panel discussion on central banking held on Nov. 12, said that it was “her hunch” that a digital euro would be released in a few years. Lagarde was one of the speakers in a panel discus...
10 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments dGen $0.81
Jonas Gross and his colleagues at the Frankfurt School Blockchain Center are at the forefront of programmable money and Central Bank Digital Currency research. We were lucky enough to have their insights in our recent report, "CBDCs: Geopolitical Ram...
10 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments author_nan $1.18
China is readying a pilot for its CBDC in the capital of Beijing, according to a report from local media outlet Sina on Nov. 9. The Beijing Local Financial Supervision and Administration and the Tongzhou District government held a conference where t...
3 Nov 2020 1 minute read 2 comments author_nan $3.20
According to a report from Reuters on November 2, China’s Digital Yuan CBDC has already seen approximately $300 million spent by citizens. Speaking at Hong Kong’s “Fintech Week” conference, Governor of the People’s Bank of China Yi Gang said that mo...
3 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Mamaecrypto $5.81
Our 20th episode of the Mommin' It Monday is simply packed with the latest headlines in crypto. Join me and Lisa as we dive into a variety of topics. We start by discussing the latest article in my blog, "What Americans are Invested in", and pull...
2 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Tomadachi $0.83
OMG Network, previously known as OmiseGo, are promoting their Plasma Blockchain Technology as a means for central banks to roll out their own digital currencies (CBDCs) to "...Encourage economic growth, improve monetary policy implementation, and fos...
2 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments author_nan $1.60
On November 2, Australia’s central bank announced that it had partnered with ConsenSys and several national financial institutions to explore the issuance of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Australia’s Reserve Bank, the nation’s central bank...
2 Nov 2020 1 minute read 2 comments author_nan $5.69
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde announced on November 1 that the bank had launched a public consultation for the implementation of a digital euro. Lagarde said that plans for a digital euro were still in the “review and consi...
30 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Aware1 $1.43
Countries from the world, led by China, are increasingly announcing developments related to the creation of digital currencies to represent their national currencies, and it could spell the end for the dominance of the US Dollar on the global stage....
