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Central African Regional Bank Seeks to Introduce Common Digital Currency

The Bank of Central African States is considering creating a common Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) that would serve its six member states.

Jul 23, 2022blockchainnews
Board urges Bank of Central African States to introduce common digital currency: Report

The Central African Republic, one of the nations served by the Bank of Central African States, passed legislation adopting Bitcoin as legal tender in April.

Jul 22, 2022cointelegraphKhokha
CBDCs could limit bank runs, US paper argues

Digital currency could make policy-makers better able to handle banking panics, say researchers

Jul 22, 2022centralbanking
Regulators across the ocean discuss stablecoins and MiCa at joint forum

The representatives of key regulatory bodies on both sides of the Atlantic have met to exchange their experiences.

Jul 21, 2022cointelegraph
Australian central bank governor favors private sector crypto technology

Phillip Lowe believes that there are risks in dealing with cryptocurrency that can be mitigated by strong regulations, but the tech should be made by private companies.

Jul 18, 2022cointelegraph
Banque de France announces second wholesale CBDC experiment phase

CBDC as a settlement asset may be ready by 2023

Jul 18, 2022centralbanking
Rethinking approaches to regulation of the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Turning away from voluntary, fragmented utilization of innovations and decentralized technologies will result in changing approaches to their regulation.

Jul 16, 2022cointelegraph
At least 70% of Global Finance Leaders Believe CBDCs Will Spur Financial Inclusion - Ripple Study

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have triggered overwhelming consensus among global finance leaders, according to a survey by Ripple, a leader in enterprise crypto and blockchain solutions.

Jul 16, 2022blockchainnews
Introducing Digital Euro to Strengthen International Leading Role amid Cashless Tendency: Lagarde

Christine Lagarde, the President of the European Central Bank, suggested introducing Euro is necessary to maintain its leading role amid the cashless tendency.

Jul 15, 2022blockchainnewsDigital Euro
DeFi for financial services: Alex Tapscott’s ‘Digital Asset Revolution’

Alex Tapscott’s new book breaks down key DeFi concepts for business leaders.

Jul 15, 2022cointelegraphProject Hamilton
Introducing Digital Euro to Protect Monetary Sovereignty amid Cashless Tendency: Lagarde

Christine Lagarde, the President of the European Central Bank, suggested introducing Euro is necessary to maintain its leading role amid the cashless tendency.

Jul 15, 2022blockchainnewsDigital Euro
UK’s government-backed Millicent Labs demos a retail full-reserve digital currency

The issuer says the currency avoids pitfalls of central bank digital currency and stablecoins while bridging blockchain and traditional financial technology.

Jul 14, 2022cointelegraphStella
More than 2.6 million users signed up for the City of Shenzhen's digital yuan airdrop

The city has about 18 million residents in its prefecture-level area.

Jul 14, 2022cointelegraphe-CNY
China's central bank to expand deployment of e-CNY

Over 4,567,000 merchants across the country now accept the e-CNY as payment.

Jul 13, 2022cointelegraphe-CNY