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World Economic Forum Says 98% of Central Banks Are Preparing To Launch CBDCs As Finance Enters ‘Next Phase’

More than 98% of the world's central banks are "researching, experimenting, piloting or deploying" central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), according…

April 23, 2024

Central Bank of Hong Kong Releases Guidance on Digital Asset Custody for Institutions

Hong Kong's central bank is releasing new guidelines for institutions interested in offering crypto custodianship services. The Hong Kong Monetary…

February 20, 2024

Central Banker Says Crypto ‘Miserably’ Failed Test of Money, Will Make Way for CBDCs and TradFi Products: Report

The head of Singapore's central bank doesn't think crypto has a future in financial services. Ravi Menon, the managing director…

November 29, 2023

Ripple To Partner With Georgia’s Central Bank in the Eurasian Country’s CBDC Pilot

Payments platform Ripple Labs is collaborating with the central bank of Georgia to create the nation’s first central bank digital…

November 4, 2023

Billionaire Ray Dalio Predicts Return of Money-Printing Spree, Says Federal Reserve Continuing To Lose Money

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio believes it's only a matter of time before the Federal Reserve loosens its monetary policies. In…

October 10, 2023

Bank for International Settlements and European Central Banks Developing Crypto and DeFi-Tracking System

The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) is collaborating with central banks in Europe to develop a crypto and decentralized finance…

October 4, 2023

$73,000,000,000,000 Wealth Transfer Incoming – Here’s Who Will Gain the Most, According to Billionaire Ray Dalio

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio believes a historically massive transfer of wealth has been quietly boosted by central banks around the…

September 8, 2023

Coinbase Executive Issues Warning, Says Macro Factors Threatening Crypto Markets – Here’s His Outlook

An executive at the top US crypto exchange Coinbase is issuing a warning, saying that macroeconomic factors are creating headwinds…

July 30, 2023

$1,600,000,000,000 Bank Warns ‘Original Sin’ of Money Printing Will Force US Into Recession

A US recession is likely around the corner, according to a new forecast from Societe Generale economist Kokou Agbo-Bloua. Agbo-Bloua,…

July 13, 2023

De-Dollarization Now Evident As Central Banks US Dollar Reserves Drop to Record Lows: JPMorgan

Financial behemoth JPMorgan says the trend of de-dollarization is gaining steam as central banks around the world unload their US…

June 7, 2023