CBDCs
Survival Race of South Korean Exchanges; Ethereum Powers Digital Passports in HK
50 of 60 crypto exchanges in South Korea race to apply for Information Security Management System (ISMS), the first step to an official VASP license. ASEAN Financial Innovation Network (AFIN) and R3 to launch CBDC sandbox. Hong Kong meets Ethereum-powered COVID-19 digital passports. More on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Congressional Hearings on Crypto Are Ramping Up
CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De has vital takeaways from the latest congressional hearings on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Plus, discussions around crypto and ransomware between President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s summit in Geneva.

Sinabi ni Morgan Stanley na Maaaring Maubos ng Digital Euro ang mga Deposito sa Bangko ng 8%: Ulat
Ang mga maliliit na bansa tulad ng Greece, Latvia, Lithuania at Estonia ang pinakamatinding tatamaan.

China Starts Testing Digital Yuan for Salary Payments
China’s Xiong’an New Area, a district located approximately 60 miles southwest of Beijing and a testing ground for new economic ideas, will start allowing digital yuan for wage payments. “The Hash” team unpacks China’s ongoing pilot programs around the digital yuan and their possible impact on the global central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) markets.

House Financial Services Committee to Hold Hearing on Central Bank Digital Currency
Several crypto-related hearings are scheduled in the U.S. Congress this month. The first is being held Tuesday by the House of Financial Services Committee regarding central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The White House is also reportedly unveiling a national strategy for countering domestic terrorism.

The Case for Digital Dollar
Joining “First Mover” is Stanford Graduate School of Business Professor of Finance Darrell Duffie, who testified at the recent Senate Banking Committee hearing on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs.

Natuklasan ng BIS Survey ang mga Bangko Sentral na Masigasig sa mga Turista, Hindi Residente na Gumagamit ng Mga Paparating na CBDC
"Isinasaalang-alang ng mga sentral na bangko ang iba't ibang mga kaayusan ng [multi-CBDC]," isinulat ng mga mananaliksik ng BIS.

Itinulak ng Central Bank ng Brazil ang Target na Petsa sa CBDC nang Dalawang Taon
Sinabi ng BCB na ang tagal ng panahon para sa isang CBDC ay nakasalalay sa ebolusyon ng mga kasalukuyang proyekto nito at sa internasyonal na tanawin.

Maaaring Maglunsad ang Central Bank ng Nigeria ng Digital Currency Pilot sa 2021
Sinabi ng isang opisyal ng sentral na bangko na ang Nigeria ay nagsasaliksik ng mga CBDC sa loob ng dalawang taon.

