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Recap of Cointelegraph Talks: E-Payments During Covid-19 and Beyond

Speakers from Ternio, Monarch, and Utrust weighed in on the future of the industry & the impact of COVID-19.

Apr 23, 2020cointelegraph
Starbucks and McDonald's Rumored to Be Testing China's Digital Currency

Starbucks and McDonald’s are among the many retail companies that will allegedly support digital yuan payments in Xiong’an, one of four pilot program locations.

Apr 23, 2020cointelegraphe-CNY
Recap of Cointelegraph Talks: Greenback 2.0 — the Digital Dollar

Speakers from Binance.US, BRD, and Vanderbilt Law have weighed in on the pros and cons of a U.S. Fed-backed digital dollar for Cointelegraph Talks.

Apr 23, 2020cointelegraphProject Hamilton
Sharing Thoughts on Security, OKEx’s Jay Hao Says Customers Come First

The crypto exchange OKEx’s CEO, Jay Hao, talks the future of OKEx and the crypto sector, CMC’s acquisition by Binance and his favorite books.

Apr 23, 2020cointelegraph
The Stablecoins Movement — Toward Stability in Crypto Assets

Blockchain technology is becoming more and more common in the traditional finance market with stablecoins and CBDCs — could these bring stability for the crypto industry?

Apr 22, 2020cointelegraph
Dutch Central Bank Aims to Play Leading Role in Developing CBDC in Europe as Part of Plan to Become Increasingly Digital

The Dutch central bank, De Nederlandsche Bank made an announcement in its bulletin, saying that it aims to become the world leader in the development of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The

Apr 22, 2020blockchainnewsDigital Euro
PBOC Answers Questions on Upcoming DC/EP; Assures That No Inflation Will Happen

Following news of a leaked beta mobile application where users can store, manage and transfer their digital yuan created by the Agricultural Bank of China (ABC), an official from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has stepped forth amidst the confusion and lack of available public information to provide greater clarification on what the new Digital Currency/Electronic Payment (DC/EP), China’s official name for the digital yuan, will do.

Apr 22, 2020supercryptonewse-CNY
Dutch Central Bank ‘Ready to Play a Leading Role’ with Digital Euro

The Dutch central bank says The Netherlands is well placed to develop and trial a digital Euro.

Apr 22, 2020cointelegraphDigital Euro
PBoC confirms digital currency pilot

Central bank will test central bank digital currency in a number of provinces

Apr 21, 2020centralbanking
China's Central Bank Says Digital Yuan Will Not Raise Inflation

Bank of China claims that the introduction of digital yuan will not cause the occurrence of inflation.

Apr 21, 2020blockchainnewse-CNY
Argentina’s Central Bank Set to Prove Non-Crypto Use Cases of Blockchain Technology with its New Clearing System

The Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) is now looking to test a blockchain-based clearing system to be used by the country’s major financial institutions. The aim of the blockchain clearing system is

Apr 21, 2020blockchainnewsDigital Euro
CBDCs Gain Traction Amid Fears of Coronavirus-Contaminated Banknotes, The Economist Survey Uncovers

In a survey conducted by The Economist and Crypto.com, it found that consumers generally had more trust in central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), rather than decentralized cryptocurrencies.

Apr 20, 2020blockchainnewsProject Hamilton
Survey: Consumers Trust CBDCs Over Privately-Issued Crypto Assets

A survey found twice as many people use central bank digital currencies than decentralized cryptocurrencies.

Apr 20, 2020cointelegraph
Bank Of China Says Digital Yuan Will Not Cause Inflation

Central Bank of China claims that digital Yuan will not cause inflation.

Apr 19, 2020cointelegraphe-CNY
Can US Lawmakers Really Just Mint Two $1 Trillion Coins to Back a Digital Dollar COVID Stimulus with "No Additional Debt"?

As the economy continues to deteriorate in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic climate, US Lawmakers are once again pitching the creation of a sovereign digital dollar to quickly distribute the proposed

Apr 17, 2020blockchainnewsProject Hamilton