Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
China’s ban on cryptocurrencies causes a mild slump, but recovering from this FUD is not new for crypto as China’s motives come under the scanner. Chinese regulatory a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
A spokesperson for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Osita Nwanisobi, has said the launch of the much-hyped e-naira central bank digital currency (CBDC) has now been postponed to a later date. Nwanisobi’s announcement came less than 24 hours...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
Cooperation between public and private sectors would be vital for a global CBDC system, says a new joint report. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) continues...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
Executives and experts from Google, Amazon, PayPal and ConsenSys will be assisting Britain’s central bank with its CBDC research. The United Kingdom’s central bank is...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
According to reports from Nigeria, the official website for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s e-naira digital currency is now up and running. The reports come just a few days before the start of the central bank digital currency (CBDC) rollo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
A BIS report based on a multi-CBDC pilot also showed significant improvements in international remittance speed. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has publi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has shared the progress of the Fed’s work on a central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital dollar. “We are working proactively to evaluate whether to issue a CBDC and, if so, in what form...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
The company claimed its CBDC solution would allow Bhutan’s central bank to deploy a digital ngultrum “without compromising financial stability or monetary policy objectives.”...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
Banking giant HSBC echoes global stablecoin concerns, calling for regulation to be equivalent to its adoption level. HSBC, the largest European bank with total assets...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
As part of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s digital currency charm offensive, Folashodun Shonubi, the institution’s deputy governor, has claimed that the country’s upcoming central bank digital currency (CBDC) will be a &#...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
The head of the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub, Benoît Cœuré, has urged central banks to act now on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to compete with initiatives in the private sector, including c...
by COINS NEWS - 3 years ago
$Tomo is being used by MOET in Vietnam to store and secure the entire nations diplomas/certificates. Roughly 1.5 million a year. One of the first if not the first crypto being utilized by Government to solve a real world problem. It is also working w...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
Issuing CBDCs may give a central bank more power over interest rate adjustments according to a new report. According to the Wall Street Journal, central bank digital c...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
Honduras and Guatemala are studying central bank digital currencies and the value they could bring to their respective monetary systems. Two Central American countries...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
Central bank digital currencies are the next frontier for blockchain. Roxe wants to make BTC hashrate the anchor for future CBDCs. Global payment network Roxe has rec...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
Central bank digital currencies are the next frontier for blockchain. Roxe wants to make BTC hashrate the anchor for future CBDCs. Global payment network Roxe has rec...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
Nigeria’s central bank digital currency will go into pilot testing on Oct. 1 with a tiered AML/KYC regime for the eNaira. After four years of development, the Central...
Cryptocoins News / NewsBTC - 3 years ago
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) finally shortlisted 15 companies that will assist in developing retail CBDC. These firms will participate in the Global CBDC challenge and help build the in-house retail central bank digital currency.
MAS ann...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
Coming every Saturday, Hodlers Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulat...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
The joint initiative will prototype shared DLT platforms enabling institutions to settle cross-border transactions using central bank digital currencies. The central b...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has named the fintech firm Bitt Inc. as a technical partner for its digital currency project, the e-naira. As a technical partner, Bitt is expected to use its “technological competence and implementation e...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
The CBN considered Bitt Inc’s experience in the development of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank’s DCash, launched in April. Barbados-based fintech firm Bitt Inc will...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
The 15 finalists will be mentored by the MAS and “be given access to the APIX Digital Currency Sandbox for rapid prototyping of digital currency solutions.” The Moneta...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
CBN says the proposed central bank digital currency will offer parity of value and will operate as a non-interest-bearing CBDC. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has i...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
The CBN says the proposed central bank digital currency will offer parity of value and will operate as a non-interest-bearing CBDC. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) h...