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Markets are already questioning the dollar’s exceptionalism, says Andy Mukherjee for Bloomberg Opinion.
Emerging payment technologies and evolving regulations in Europe present opportunities for fintechs, banks, and asset managers to adapt and innovate. Embracing open banking, digital wallets, crypto payments, and ensuring compliance with new regulations like P…
The six-month central bank pilot brings together market infrastructure providers, banks and Web3 companies to assess how core UK markets could move onchain.
European Parliament lawmakers on Tuesday backed a digital euro. The central bank digital currency would work online and offline. Europe wants to strengthen...
Europe’s Parliament has reportedly given its first major endorsement of the digital euro. That’s according to a report by Reuters on Tuesday (Feb. 10), which said lawmakers’ blessing matters as the European Central Bank (ECB) needs Parliament’s legislative ap…
The European Parliament has cleared a major hurdle for the digital euro as policymakers seek to counter the dominance of dollar-backed stablecoins.
Introduction: The Deceptive Calm Before the Storm A quiet yet profound shift is underway in the language of finance, a redefinition of the very scourge eating away at our economic foundations. What governments and central bankers dismiss as ‘transitory inflat…
This article investigates the emergence of a domestic concentration camp system, a rapid-deployment network designed not for temporary housing, but for the permanent internment of a targeted population. The blueprint, hidden within government procurement docu…
China's central bank and other regulators issued a statement on Friday banning companies from issuing yuan-pegged tokens or tokenizing assets without approval.
Introduction As the United States enters the second year of Donald Trump’s second term, the economic landscape is undergoing a profound and disturbing transformation. Abandoned warehouses and failed retail spaces are being quietly repurposed, not for a new er…
Introduction: The Financial System is Fracturing Before Our Eyes The familiar pillars of the Western financial system are crumbling. Bank failures, once unthinkable, are now headline events. Official economic data is widely understood to be manipulated, a faç…
Massive investments from governments and private sectors are accelerating scalable quantum networks, including satellite-based systems for long-distance secure links. NIST-standardized PQC algorithms (like ML-KEM and ML-DSA) enable quantum-resistant encryptio…
India will champion seamless cross-border payments using central bank digital currencies among BRICS nations. This initiative will be a key agenda item during India's presidency this year. The move aims to enhance efficiency and ease for international transac…
India is exploring cross-border use of the e-rupee to reduce payment costs, improve trade settlement efficiency and expand the rupee’s global role.