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South Korea CBDC Pilot: 100,000 Users to Test Digital Won in April
South Korea CBDC’s pilot will be launching in April 2025, with around 100,000 users getting the chance to…
Russia Digital Ruble Pilot: 13 Banks Set to Transform Payments
Russia’s digital ruble pilot is gaining quite a bit of momentum as 13 banks are actively participating in…
De-dollarization and the Digital Currency Battle: Why Gold-Backed Stablecoins Could Replace the USD
De-dollarization initiatives have catalyzed rapid global financial restructuring as countries try to escape the dollar’s long-lasting grip across…
CBDC Push in Canada: Will PM Mark Carney Make Digital Dollars Inevitable?
CBDC adoption in Canada could definitely accelerate under Mark Carney‘s leadership, as the former central banker also prepares…
CBDC Debate: Digital Euro Expands While Russia Delays Digital Ruble & U.S. Holds Back
CBDC initiatives are, well, showing quite varied progress across major economies right now, with the digital euro gaining…
De-Dollarization: ECB Expands Wholesale CBDC in Europe—A Step Backward for Privacy?
De-dollarization has created a large transformative shift in global financial architectures, with the European Central Bank (ECB) pioneering…
CBDC Push in Europe: Trump’s Tariffs Could Be Driving De-Dollarization
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have catalyzed some major transformations in Europe’s financial strategy. They are spearheading some…
De-Dollarization and the Privacy Debate: The Geopolitical Push for CBDCs
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) enable unprecedented financial surveillance while simultaneously serving as tools for de-dollarization. This dual…
CBDC Adoption: G20 Leads 98% of Global GDP Toward Digital Currencies
CBDC adoption has catalyzed numerous groundbreaking developments throughout 2024, with 134 countries architecting various Central Bank Digital Currency…
Fed Chair Powell Asserts: No Digital Dollar (CBDC) Launch During His Tenure
The digital dollar initiative faces a definitive halt as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell firmly opposes implementing a…