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Over 20% Of Central Banks Are Looking to Launch A CBDC In The Next 1-6 Years: BIS Report

In research published over the weekend, the Swiss-based BIS reports the growing attention by global central banks on research and development of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in 2020. The paper states the motivations, technical developments and policy approaches towards the launch of CBDCs vary across the central banks with the more innovative countries taking […] дальше »

2020-8-26 18:25


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Ethereum Classic 51% Attack: Okex Crypto Exchange Suffers $5.6 Million Loss, Contemplates Delisting ETC

Cryptocurrency exchange Okex reveals it suffered the $5. 6 million loss as a result of the double-spend carried out by the attacker(s) in Ethereum Classic 51% attack. Okex says it fully absorbed the loss as per its user-protection policy while insisting that the attack did not cause any loss to the platform’s users. дальше »

2020-8-18 01:00


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China: Digital Yuan to Be Piloted in More Cities, Policy Design Will Be Completed by End of 2020

The latest official statement from China’s Commerce Ministry seeking to comprehensively deepen pilot tasks, highlight specific measures, and specify the division of responsibilities for the innovative development of service trade reveals that more cities in the second-largest economy will pilot the digital yuan. дальше »

2020-8-15 01:00


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Chess Grandmaster Kasparov: Bitcoin Empowers the Public and Protects Dissidents

Russian human rights campaigner and chess supremo Gary Kasparov has said that the current economic crisis, which has led to unconventional monetary policy, will drive people towards bitcoin. Bitcoin’s finite supply compares favorably to agenda-driven printing of money by governments, noted the Avast security ambassador, who also chairs the Human Rights Foundation and the Renew […] The post Chess Grandmaster Kasparov: Bitcoin Empowers the Public and Protects Dissidents appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2020-7-26 04:30


Libra Association’s Policy Director: Multi-Currency Backed Stablecoin Vision Still on Track

Libra has not abandoned its original vision of launching a multi-currency backed stablecoin, according to the organization's Policy Director, Julien Le Goc. Speaking during the Global Digital Finance virtual summit on July 8, Julien noted that Libra's original vision, which draws inspiration from IMF special drawing fund, is still on course. “We’ve not abandoned the […] дальше »

2020-7-9 18:14


US Fed Chair Jerome Powell Rules Out The Private Sector in Creation of a Digital Dollar

Jerome Powell, the U.S Fed Reserve Chairman, has said that private entities should not be part of the creation process of a digital dollar. Appearing before the House Financial Services Committee on June 17, the Fed Chair highlighted that monetary policy functions should be left to the central banks regardless of the operating ecosystems. On […] дальше »

2020-6-18 19:14