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People in China are no strangers to digital payments—if anything, it’s easier to move around and shop in Shanghai or...

Bank of Ghana to establish a digital currency

Dr Opoku-Afari said that BoG, through the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), has seen to the implementation of...

Central Bank Digital Currencies are a Threat to Your Privacy

The year is 2027There’s a global health pandemic. The country shuts down. You’re out of work. The government announces a...

China’s Central Bank Unveils Digital Currency, in Challenge to U.S. Dollar

While the rest of the world is focused on recovering from the coronavirus pandemic, China has made another powerful move...

Lithuania’s central bank nears launch of digital collectors coin

Today, the Bank of Lithuania announced its blockchain-based digital collector’s coin (LBCoin) entered the final testing phase and would be...

Iranian Official: Central Bank Should be In Charge of Cryptos; ‘Take Bitcoin Seriously’

An Iranian lawmaker has argued that the country's Central Bank ought to be the oversight body of Bitcoin and other...

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Meets with Leaders of Central Bank of Brazil, Remittance Markets in Focus

Ripple had a closed-door meeting with the central bank of Brazil on May 30 to discuss “institutional matters”. According to...

Why Central Bank Digital Currencies Are Good News For Blockchain Adoption

Cryptocurrencies are rapidly becoming part of the mainstream investment conversation, but that does not mean that the development of new...

China’s Central Bank Digital Currency won’t be Blockchain-based or rival to Alipay- Rich Turrin

In an interview with China Banking News Turrin said China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) will instead mark an evolution...

Iranian Lawmaker Says Bitcoin Should Be Central Bank’s Turf