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French Central Bank Will Use Tezos to Power Digital Euro Trials

16 Sep 2020 1 minute read 1 comment author_nan $1.95

According to a report published September 15, the French Central Bank will see Tezos (XTZ) power its Digital Euro trial, after selected candidates Societe Generale and Forge chose Tezos as the blockchain for the experiment.  Multinational investment...

Official: Tezos is part of one of the eight selected parties for further development of the CBDC experiment for Banque de France

15 Sep 2020 1 minute read 5 comments Allen Walters $5.48

On the 24th of April this year, The Banque de France announced that its official call for applications to experiment with a Central Bank Digital Currency for interbank settlements. On July 20th this year, Banque the France announced 8 selected compan...

CBDCs: Geopolitical Ramification of a Major Digital Currency

9 Sep 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Akash Sinha $0.04

Digital currencies promise to change our global financial systems’ landscape, with a few countries going to the extent of completely changing their currencies to digital ones by 2030. Keeping these reports and studies in mind, we at dGen released a n...

Brazil eyes 2022 for issuing a CBDC as China nears a full digital RMB launch

7 Sep 2020 2 minute read 0 comments FKlivestolearn $1.19

With China on track to launch its digital currency soon, other major nations like France, Japan & now Brazil are intending to do the same   Onthe face of it, the pandemic caused a global disruption with millions losing their jobs as economies shut do...

Top Research August 2020

31 Aug 2020 1 minute read 0 comments dGen $0.51

Looking to keep up with the latest research? Even though August tends to be a bit slower than some other months, we still managed to find some great research from the BIS, The Block, Deloitte, and more.  August's unofficial theme seems to be CBDCs, w...

Central Bank Digital Currency Design (CBDCs) gets a new Key Roundtable Member: Bank of England

25 Aug 2020 2 minute read 1 comment N $8.23

  As per Wikipedia  Central bank digital currency (CBDC, also called digital fiat currency or digital base money) is the digital form of fiat money (a currency established as money by government regulation, monetary authority, or law). The present co...

The IMF are now Shilling Cryptocurrency

24 Aug 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Tomadachi $0.62

Barry Silbert, the head of the Digital Currency Group and Grayscale Investments, has drawn attention to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) seemingly promoting cryptocurrency. The IMF have released a video on social media, which at first glance ap...

XRP Does Not Compete With Any Stablecoin, Exec Says

20 Aug 2020 1 minute read 1 comment author_nan $1.44

Ripple's senior director of global operations Emi Yoshikawa was interviewed by Japanese crypto exchange FXcoin, where she said that the XRP token is not competing with stablecoins or Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).  Yoshikawa considers XRP...

China Expands Digital Yuan Trials

15 Aug 2020 1 minute read 0 comments DHEagle $0.69

China's Ministry of Commerce is currently testing the country's central bank digital currency (CBDC); It announced that it will expand to include Tianjin and Hebei provinces as well as Beijing. According to a report by the Wall Street Journal dated A...

Hong Kong Will be the First City to Use China's Digital Currency

12 Aug 2020 1 minute read 2 comments author_nan $2.09

Local media outlet Southern Daily reported on August 12 that officials from the People’s Bank of China had confirmed that Hong Kong’s Greater Bay Area would be the first region that would use China’s digital currency, DCEP.  China has been testing a...