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Tinkoff's CEO complained that Russia's biggest online bank is unable to offer cryptocurrencies for clients due to the tough stance from Russia's central bank.

The ECB’s annual euro report stressed that a digital euro may be needed to fight off the threat of “artificial currencies” from “foreign tech giants.”

BoT will use Filia platform for proof-of-concept

Regulatory hurdles and the economic impact of the pandemic have derailed some CBDC projects, but not all hope is lost.

Local plans for digital currency and economic zone trigger concern at fund

Beijing residents should apply to participate in the lottery until midnight on June 7.

The Chinese digital renminbi is officially piloted in the capital of China-Beijing. The authority plans to issue a total of $6.2 million worth of digital currency to Beijing residents through a lot

Ray Dalio disclosed that China’s yuan will become the global reserve currency sooner than expected and the digital yuan would be more competitive than the US digital dollar.

Riksbank governor Stefan Ingves said there’s “good reason to believe” that more regulatory oversight of cryptocurrencies is in the pipeline.

China Securities Regulatory Commission Director suggests that China can utilize the BaaS infrastructure of public blockchain networks for CBDCs establishment.

CBDCs: Sweden's reserve bank is reportedly working with commercial lender to test proposed virtual currency.

Chinese "crypto dad" and ex PBoC director Yao Qian insists digital yuan is not a surveillance tool for the government.

OKEx exchange officially announced establishing a strategic partnership with CuboPay, a local payment processor in Brazil. Exchange users are now allowed to use Brazilian real through PIX in exchan

OKEx, Crypto.com, and LocalBitcoins have integrated Brazil’s PIX instant payments system.

Sweden will trial its CBDC with a live banking participant. The experimentation will involve participation between Riksbank and Handelsbanken, a retail bank chain based in Sweden.