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

7 Sep 2020 2 minute read 0 comments FKlivestolearn

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

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

  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

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

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

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

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...

Bank of England and Ripple

31 Jul 2020 1 minute read 3 comments Tomadachi

The Bank of England announced yesterday that they have appointed a company called Accenture to act as the Technology Delivery Partner for the Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) Service Renewal Programme. Accenture offer a wide range of strategy and co...

Corion Foundation spread of stablecoins, DeFi, CBDCs

26 Jul 2020 3 minute read 0 comments Zulus

Good day, everyone who decided to read this article. Nowadays, it is very important for everyone who is interested in blockchain technologies to be on the subject and learn news from this area. I am also interested in finding new projects, studying,...

Banque de France select candidates to test digital currency.

21 Jul 2020 1 minute read 4 comments alberdioni8406

The France Central Bank, Banque de France selected 8 candidates to their experiment in digital currency. This entities will test solutions enabled by digital currency covering many areas, from asset transfer to advantage to use digital currency to ba...