Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Project Mariana, an initiative whose goal was to explore the application of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in enhancing the efficiency and security of cross-border payments, has been successfully concluded, the Bank of France has confirmed....
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Project Mariana was developed under the aegis of the Bank for International Settlements. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the central banks of France,...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 year ago
The decline in the use of physical cash raises important questions about the loss of personal freedom and privacy. As central banks explore the development of CBDCs, the design and implementation of these digital currencies will play a critical role...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
BIS general manager Agustín Carstens stresses the importance of legal frameworks that protect CBDC users’ privacy and maintain monetary freedom. Legal frameworks ensur...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Central bank digital currencies could confer economic benefits if governments don’t use them to cannibalize the commercial banking industry. Central bank digital curre...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
The project now includes central and commercial banks from China, Hong Kong, Thailand and the UAE. Future new members were not identified. Project mBridge may soon see...
by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago
Satoshi’s goal with the launch of Bitcoin was to create an autonomous, decentralized financial system that allowed users control, rather than large banks and governments. In many ways he succeeded, with the exception that Bitcoin is used less as a pe...
by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago
After Emmer's "CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act" passed the House Financial Services Committee, he made some interesting comments: The bill has been 3 years in the making 60 members of Congress have pledged support, as well as prominen...
by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago
The Atlantic Council has been tracking the development of CBDCs, and here are some key findings: 130 countries, which make up some 98% of the global GDP, are exploring CBDCs. 19 countries in the G20 are in the advanced stage of development. 11 count...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The U.S. House Financial Services Committee has passed the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, the first anti-central bank digital currency legislative effort introduced in the United States. Congressman Tom Emmer detailed that the bill halts the effor...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a significant development, the House Financial Services Committee has successfully passed the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, a bill to prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
Representative Tom Emmer, k...
by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago
This is meant to throw some light on Monero's short and long term stability. On days like this it becomes more than obvious that Monero trades in another league. While everything took a hit today, Monero kept its USD price stable resulting in ris...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
The “CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act,” aimed at preventing the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency, has passed the House Financial Services Committee....
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Despite approaching the issue from vastly different angles, the two sides were able to agree on a few basics as the bill passed out of committee. Debate in the United...