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The Solomons join tiny island nations worldwide at the forefront of CBDC development. Soc A new CBDC joins the very large crowd.

From legal issues to hackers, launching a CBDC is fraught with risks, and BIS has a big list of them to consider.

NITDA chief Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi said it’s crucial to take proactive measures to harness AI benefits and mitigate threats.

According to MAS, speculative cryptocurrency trading is partly fueled by unverified success stories, celebrity endorsements and FOMO on good returns.

The challenge of replacing Argentina‘s peso with the United States dollar (and potentially Bitcoin) will be great, but it‘s not insurmountable.

Milei won over 55 of the votes with 99 of the votes counted in the run-off presidential election.

The answer again is regulation, although this time the suggested regulation looks a lot like central bank co-option.

The latest initiatives led by the Monetary Authority of Singapore aim to develop foundational capabilities to scale tokenized markets.

The group, “Bitcoin Argentina,” previously rejected the idea that regulation was needed in the cryptocurrency industry.

Banks stressed customer accounts “remain secure” and balances will be updated as soon as the issue is resolved.

The Swiss wCBDC pilot project will be hosted on SDX and use the infrastructure of Swiss Interbank Clearing (SIC).

Led by Chairman Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve has halted the rise of interest rates. Will it be enough to fuel the surging market through Christmas?

e-HKD Phase 1 trial was dedicated to full-fledged payments, programmable payments, offline payments, tokenized deposits, settlement of Web3 transactions and settlement of tokenized assets.

Veteran investor Stanley Druckenmiller praised Bitcoin for establishing its own “brand” during an interview with hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones.

The mere fact that the Deutsche Bundesbank, BIS and other financial incumbents want such information now suggests a tacit acceptance of crypto.

Saudi Central Bank Calls IMF for “Good Supervision” of Crypto Activities

Upbit Singapore scored initial approval from the country’s central bank and financial regulator for a local crypto license.