After the tumultuous downfall of three major banks, namely Silvergate Bank, Silicon Valley Bank, and Signature Bank, several central banks made a collaborative announcement of
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Stablecoins must be programmable to counter CBDCs
Decentralization enables programmability — and that allows stablecoins to wield a key advantage over central bank digital currencies.
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DeSantis is right — CBDCs will lead to absolute government control
From China to Canada, it’s clear that governments around the world are salivating at the prospect of introducing currencies they can manipulate hassle-free.
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‘Over-Collateralization Can Help Mitigate the Risk of Stablecoin Depegging’ — Pendulum CTO
Despite being touted as a game-changing innovation, the decentralized finance (defi) ecosystem is still not connected to fiat rails largely because of regulatory and compliance
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by Staff Several countries in Europe, including Sweden, France, and Germany, have been exploring the possibility of launching their own Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).
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US Treasury and White House to Hold Regular Meetings on CBDCs and Payment Innovations
On March 1, 2023, Nellie Liang, undersecretary for domestic finance at the U.S. Treasury, delivered a speech to the Atlantic Council in Washington concerning the
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