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In an interview with Handelsblatt, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel dismissed criticism and concerns surrounding the digital euro. The possibility that the project could ultimately evolve into a form of capital control appears to play virtually no role eith…
The Mask Is Off: We Are Heading Toward Engineered Depopulation I have warned for years that the elites driving global policy are not merely incompetent — they are executing a deliberate depopulation agenda. The COVID-19 pandemic was their test run for mass be…
Photo Credit: Public Domain PicturesThe digital euro ranks among the most ambitious projects within the political architecture of the European Union.
US Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller told a conference on Sunday that stablecoins can expand the reach of US policy while the Bank of England's Megan Greene sees their popularity soon fading.
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller is promoting stablecoin usage while blasting central bank digital currencies. During a speech Sunday (May 31) in Croatia, Waller said the global spread of stablecoins could increase the influence of U.S. central ban…

The dollar is supposed to be dying. We've heard that argument for the better part of a decade, and it's getting louder, not quieter. The narrative goes that BRICS countries are building an alternative, that China is dumping Treasuries, that gold is replacing …
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) plans to expand its digital rupee pilot to more direct benefit transfer schemes and the domestic retail space in the current fiscal year. Additionally, the RBI is exploring the use of CBDC in cross-border transactions, signing…
The US Treasury Secretary stated that America will never launch its own digital dollar. We explain why. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has stated that... The post The US Will Never Have Its Own CBDC—And Here’s Why appeared first on Bitcoin Foundation.
Separately, the RBI said its cloud platform for financial firms went live in beta mode with nine users, making such a move amongst the first among central banks
The ECB's digital euro strategy could reshape global financial dynamics, challenging USD dominance and enhancing eurozone monetary sovereignty. The post European Central Bank outlines strategy to modernize central bank money with digital euro appeared first o…
Explore more conversations like this From the Block. Today’s payments stack was designed to be human-first. But on the latest episode of “From the Block,” J. Christopher Giancarlo, former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chair and co-founder of the…
Project Acacia has now tested how tokenized asset markets could settle in Australia. The Reserve Bank of Australia and Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre released findings from Project Acacia, a wholesale experiment that moved digital money and token…
Tether has announced plans to launch GEL?, a stablecoin pegged to the Georgian Lari, in partnership with the Government of Georgia. The announcement marks one of the first efforts to place a national currency directly onto digital asset infrastructure under a…
China's Supreme People's Court said it will research new judicial guidelines tied to virtual currency and AI-generated content cases, as part of a broader push to support its digital economy.
We have one DPI stack, three regulators that must converge efforts and 18 months to take the lead on tokenizing assets. If digital ID proof holds the key, we must use Aadhaar as a headstart on setting global standards. RBI, Sebi and the Gift City regulator mu…