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Central Bank Governor says India’s CBDC has 5 million users and can be introduced gradually
August 26, 2024India’s retail CBDC pilot has seen remarkable success, boasting over 5 million users and the participation of 16 banks. However, the central bank Governor, Shaktikanta Das, has wisely cautioned against…
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Belarus Confirms 2026 Rollout of CBDC to Enable Decentralized Cross-border Trade
February 8, 2024The National Bank of Belarus (NBB) is envisioning the launch of its new Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) by 2026, with the goal of decentralizing cross-border trade and payments. With…
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‘Former GOP candidate Vivek Ramaswamy warns that CBDC poses a threat to liberty’
January 27, 2024Vivek Ramaswamy, an ally of former President Donald Trump and one-time Republican presidential candidate, spoke out against the potential introduction of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), labeling it as…
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BIS Continues Work on CBDC and Tokenization Projects
January 24, 2024The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Center recently unveiled its ambitious work program for the coming year, highlighting six new projects that delve into critical areas such as cybersecurity,…
