ECB says stablecoins could drive a new era for digital banking and payments
Piero Cipollone, a member of the executive board of directors of the…
ECB selects 36 banks and firms to pilot digital euro
The European Central Bank (ECB) has chosen three dozen participants for a…
Anti-CBDC Bill Stalls as Trump Cancels Housing Signing
Anti-CBDC bill provisions remain frozen after President Donald Trump refused to sign…
CBDC ban in Senate housing bill could pause digital dollar until 2030
A CBDC ban language in a Senate housing package would bar the…
Hong Kong announces plans to advance CBDC strategy
Hong Kong is planning to enter the next phase of digital finance…
IMF praises the UAE on its anticipated digital Dirham
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised the United Arab Emirates for…
Russia records its first digital ruble salary
Russia has paid its first digital ruble salary, an indication that the…
Scott Bessent Rejects U.S. CBDC Proposal During Senate Hearing
Scott Bessent, nominated by President-elect Donald Trump for Treasury Secretary, said this…
Cambodia’s Central Bank Governor Believes Digital Currency Will Boost Fiat Use
Cambodia's central bank governor, Chea Serey, has expressed optimism about the country's…
Clearstream Partners with ECB for Wholesale CBDC Trials Featuring Tokenized Securities
Central securities depository, Clearstream, affiliated with Deutsche Börse Group, is set to…
Bitcoin mining tax proposal sparks industry outcry
The digital asset industry is at a crossroads as the Biden administration…
Russia advances bill for digital currencies in global trade
The Russian legislature is advancing a groundbreaking bill that could significantly alter…