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Mastercard and Reserve Bank of Australia Test CBDC on Ethereum Utilizing ‘Authorized Parties’

Payments processing giant Mastercard and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) have successfully tested the interoperability of a central bank…

October 13, 2023

BIS and Three Central Banks Successfully Complete CBDC Experiment Using DeFi Networks

The global central bank umbrella organization has successfully completed a cross-border trading experiment using central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and…

October 3, 2023

Global Monetary System and CBDCs Must Evolve Amid Demand for Digital Forms of Cash: Banking Titan Agustín Carstens

The head of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says the global monetary system is evolving, and work must be…

September 27, 2023

Binance Leaves Russia, Enters Agreement To Sell Operations to Local Firm

The largest crypto exchange in the world is exiting Russia and in the process of selling its operations to a…

September 27, 2023

Vitalik Buterin Warns CBDCs Moving in Wrong Direction, Calls Them ‘Front Ends’ for the Banking System: Report

Ethereum (ETH) co-creator Vitalik Buterin reportedly says that central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are not developing in the way he…

September 24, 2023

US Anti-CBDC Bill Passes Through House Financial Services Committee Along Party Lines

US legislators in the House Financial Services Committee have voted in favor of a proposed law that aims to stop…

September 22, 2023

US Lawmakers To Review Bill on Preventing Creation of CBDC This Week

US lawmakers are reviewing a bill this week that would prevent the Federal Reserve from carrying out experiments related to…

September 19, 2023

Tom Emmer Launches Anti-Surveillance State Act With 49 Republicans in New Push Against CBDCs

Congressman Tom Emmer is leading the reintroduction of a bill that aims to prevent the Federal Reserve from creating a…

September 13, 2023

Payments Giant Mastercard Launches New Program With Ripple and Other Firms To Foster Collaboration on CBDC

Payments processing giant Mastercard is rallying support for a new program focused on central bank digital currencies (CBDC) as countries…

August 18, 2023

US Congressman Issues Warning on CBDCs, Says They Pose an ‘Existential Threat’ to Western Civilization

US Congressman Warren Davidson warns that central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could result in a dystopian future. The Ohio Republican…

August 18, 2023