CBDCs

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Parents Meet Lawyers to Secure Trump Pardon for Son
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Parents Meet Lawyers to Secure Trump Pardon for Son
January 31, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The parents of Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of FTX, are reportedly exploring avenues to secure a pardon for their son from President Donald Trump. Joseph Bankman...

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Trump Goes 6 for 8 on Crypto Promises During First Week
Trump Goes 6 for 8 on Crypto Promises During First Week
January 27, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The crypto industry wanted Donald Trump to become America’s 47th president, and they spent big to make it happen. Around 48% of all corporate money...

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Trump’s Executive Order Aligns Stablecoins With Maintenance of Dollar Supremacy
Trump’s Executive Order Aligns Stablecoins With Maintenance of Dollar Supremacy
January 24, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

President Donald Trump’s executive order on digital assets issued Thursday (Jan. 23) will reportedly boost stablecoins and issuers like Tether Holdings and Circle Internet Financial....

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Making Sense of Trump’s CBDC Ban and Crypto Stockpile Order
Making Sense of Trump’s CBDC Ban and Crypto Stockpile Order
January 24, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Nearly a week into his presidency, and Donald Trump has yet to mention bitcoin. But despite the absence by name of any one particular digital...

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Canada Shifts Focus From CBDCs to ‘Payments Landscape’
Canada Shifts Focus From CBDCs to ‘Payments Landscape’
September 23, 2024  |  CBDC

Canada’s experiment with the digital dollar is over, at least for now. The Bank of Canada announced recently that after years of exploring the idea of a...

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Report: Digital Currency Projects Underway in 134 Countries
Report: Digital Currency Projects Underway in 134 Countries
September 17, 2024  |  CBDC

New research shows that 134 countries are exploring central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Those countries account for 98% of the world’s economy, according to findings released Tuesday...

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California Puts Car Titles On-Chain in Push for Blockchain Usability
California Puts Car Titles On-Chain in Push for Blockchain Usability
July 31, 2024  |  Blockchain

Fraud detection and prevention are among the many promises blockchain technology holds. But unlike certain other far-from-realized promises, the security of on-chain digitization is finding...

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CBDC Scrutiny Underscores Role of Compliance in Scaling Digital Innovations
CBDC Scrutiny Underscores Role of Compliance in Scaling Digital Innovations
May 29, 2024  |  CBDC

The technology for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) already exists. And as dozens of countries around the world have proven, in less time than it...

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This Week in Web3: Wells Notices, Crypto Payments and Usability
This Week in Web3: Wells Notices, Crypto Payments and Usability
May 08, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto goes up, and crypto goes down. Then, often, crypto goes back up. It can be a dizzying and volatile cycle. Just collapsed cryptocurrency exchange...

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