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Putin warns of power shortages from Bitcoin mining, calls for expansion of CBDC
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that crypto mining could lead to significant power shortages in some regions of the country…
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North Carolina Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Have Banned a US CBDC in the State
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has declined to sign a bill that opposes the issuance and use of a Federal…
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Bahamas to provide CBDC access via commercial banks
The Bahamas will provide access to its central bank digital currency (CDBC) the “Sand Dollar” through commercial banks to increase…
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Ripple CEO Discloses 10 CBDC Partnerships: Who Are They?
Ripple’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, has unveiled a significant leap forward in the world of blockchain and digital currency by announcing…
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Congress passes bill banning Federal Reserve from creating a CBDC
The US House of Representatives passed H.R. 5403, the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, sponsored by Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06).…
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Hong Kong leverages blockchain in digitizing shipping sector, powering up CBDC trial
As Hong Kong continues its experimentation with a central bank digital currency (CBDC), one non-profit is gleaning upsides for improving…
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U.S. Federal Reserve Lists a CBDC as One of Its ‘Key Duties,’ Warns Pro-Crypto Congressman Tom Emmer
The U.S. Federal Reserve listed a central bank digital currency (CBDC) as one of its “key duties” in a document…
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The U.S. Federal Reserve Is ‘Nowhere Near’ Recommending or Adopting a CBDC, Says Fed Chair Jerome
The U.S. Federal Reserve is not rolling out a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) anytime soon, according to Fed Chair…
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UK lawmakers wary of launching retail CBDC due to privacy, financial stability concerns
The U.K. Parliamentary Treasury Committee issued a stern warning about the development of a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC),…
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Ripple To Partner With Georgia’s Central Bank in the Eurasian Country’s CBDC Pilot
Payments platform Ripple Labs is collaborating with the central bank of Georgia to create the nation’s first central bank digital…
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