China reportedly implemented the country’s first blockchain-powered digital yuan transactions in the Xiong’an New Area.
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The CBN Says Nigeria Will Have a Digital Currency Before End of Year
Nigeria is likely to have its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) by the end of the year, an official with the Central Bank of
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Swiss, French Central Banks to Trial Wholesale CBDC Settlements With BIS and Private Sector
The central banks of Switzerland and France are joining hands with the Bank for International Settlements to test wholesale central bank digital currencies in cross-border
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Regulator interest is good for the crypto ecosystem, says BlockFi CEO
Regulatory clarity enables crypto companies to continue to innovate, Zac Prince says.
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Nigeria’s central bank plans CBDC pilot launch before the end of 2021
The Central Bank of Nigeria says it is gearing up to test a sovereign digital currency to ease foreign remittance restrictions.
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BIS joins France and Switzerland’s central bank on cross-border CBDC project
The central bank digital currency project will test cross-border settlement between French and Swiss fiat currencies.
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