Tag: CBDC

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, is trying to protect the Eurozone from the volatility of crypto assets, but her own family wasn’t able to escape its effects.…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Kristalina Georgieva laid out a bold vision during a speech in Singapore yesterday: Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could replace cash in the…

The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has recently said that Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) can replace cash and offer resilience. Indeed, Georgieva discussed how…

Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr has reiterated the government’s opinion that private crypto stablecoins pose a financial risk. Indeed, the official told Bloomberg that these tokens can have “destabilizing…

Freshman Mexican Senator Indira Kempis made headlines last year when she introduced a bill that would create of a central bank digital currency (CBDC ). Now, she has her eyes…

US Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman expressed uncertainty over the need for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in remarks on Tuesday. She stated that the potential benefits of a…

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) recently signaled an openness to Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) in a significant speech. The RBA envisions CBDC-enhancing areas like atomic settlement in tokenized…

India Launches Test of Central Bank Digital Currency India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has begun testing its CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency) in the call money…

China has recently interconnected their Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) with the Faster Payments System (FPS) of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. This new feature will allow tourists coming into…

In Argentina’s first presidential debate, current Minister of Economy Sergio Massa shocked the country by proposing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The Bitcoin and crypto community have expressed concern…