Bitcoin Came as a Disrupter, but CBDCs Took Over
“A purely peer-to-peer version of
electronic cash”: that’s how Satoshi Nakamoto defined…
India’s Digital Rupee Surpasses 5 Million Users, RBI Discloses
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has revealed that as of June, there…
Nigerian CBDC Adoption Lags, Makes Up Less Than 1% of Currency in Use
Nigeria’s central bank digital currency, known as the eNaira, was the first of its kind in…
Philippines Plans to Introduce Wholesale CBDC by 2029
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) plans to introduce its wholesale central bank digital currency…
Low-Cap Altcoin Surges by More Than 27% This Week Amid New Involvement in CBDC Project
One low-cap altcoin surged by more than 27% this week amid its newly announced involvement in a…
Giesecke+Devrient: Ghana CBDC Nullifies the Need for Multiple Intermediaries in Cross-Border Payments
The recently completed proof of concept by the Bank of Ghana and the Monetary Authority of Singapore…
Putin Calls to ‘Seize the Moment’ to Kickstart Digital Ruble and Crypto Adoption In Russia
President Vladimir Putin declared it was time for Russia to create the environment needed to…
Russian Senate Leader Predicts Use of CBDCs in BRICS Payment System
Valentina Matvienko, Chairman of the Russian Federation Council, talked about the role of national…
Israel’s Digital Shekel Plans Hinge on ECB’s Digital Currency Move
The Bank of Israel (BOI) is exploring a central bank digital currency (CBDC), a digital shekel, to…