The central bank is expected to set a direction for its future focus soon, particularly on various fintech verticals.
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Qatar Central Bank Studying Digital Banks and CBDCs
Qatar Central Bank is presently examining the possibility of issuing a digital currency as well as digital bank licensing, an official has said. The official
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Russia’s central bank goes to war: Is cryptocurrency a friend or foe?
Policymakers in Moscow are scrambling to rethink their approach to digital currency as one of several means of protecting the increasingly isolated economy.
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Web3 will be key to the future of China’s internet, says security regulator
Yao Qian predicted that Web3 will reorganize the organizational form and business model of the Internet economy and offer a level playing field for all.
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Bank of Canada collaborating with MIT on CBDC research
The bank will work alongside the MIT Media Labs’ Digital Currency Initiative (DCI) team to examine how “advanced technologies could affect the potential design of
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Blockchain Association policy head: US shouldn’t compete with China’s CBDC using surveillance tools
“We will not compete against China — an authoritarian dictatorship — by also acting like an authoritarian dictatorship,” said Jake Chervinsky.
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