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Op-ed: US banks launch 24/7 Instant Payments – does FedNow reduce risk of CBDCs?
FedNow promises instant transactions round the clock, stirring debates on the necessity for a digital dollar.
Liam 'Akiba' Wright 5 min read
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Russia could begin digital rubles testing as early as next month
The Western superpowers sanction on Russia has hastened its efforts for financial independce.
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U.S. presidential candidate Ron DeSantis says he’ll “nix” CBDCs upon election
The Republican hopeful promised to block CBDCs on day one of his presidency.
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Brazilian CBDC pilot source code includes methods to freeze, drain wallets
Brazil's CBDC pilot includes functions to freeze and unfreeze wallets, as well as functions to move, mint, and burn funds.
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Bank of International Settlements predicts 15 retail and nine wholesale CBDCs by 2030
BIS noted that crypto's popularity was influencing Central Banks' interest in CBDCs.
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BIS unveils 7-step security framework for blockchain-based CBDCs
BIS' new Polaris framework will help central banks design and implement system to keep CBDCs, specially those using blockchain, secure.
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Bank of England taps self-sovereign ID platform Nuggets to develop privacy layer for digital pound
The potential ID solution will give users a way to verify their identity privately.
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Trezor study shows nearly 75% of participants have concerns over digital pound
The results of the Trezor CBDC survey reveal a strong degree of public concern about the digital pound.
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Bank of England policy makers clash over digital pound design
Reports have emerged that the team behind the "digital pound" at Bank of England are split over the balance between central controls and decentralized ledger benefits.
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Reserve Bank of India expects to reach 1M CBDC users in June
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