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The U.S. Federal Reserve Is ‘Nowhere Near’ Recommending or Adopting CBDC, Says Fed Chair Jerome

The U.S. Federal Reserve is not rolling out a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) anytime soon, according to Fed Chair…

March 8, 2024

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

Payments Giant Western Union Collaborates With $75,000,000,000 Bank on US CBDC Pilot Study

Payments giant Western Union is collaborating with a $75 billion bank to study the effects of a US central bank…

August 4, 2023

Regulators in New York Taking Aim at Crypto Firms That Mishandle Customer Funds: Report

The New York state financial regulator is preparing to release new guidelines aimed at preventing another co-mingling crypto collapse like…

January 23, 2023

Macro Guru Lyn Alden Says Only Bitcoin Can Solve Global Monetary Problems – Here’s Why

Macro strategist Lyn Alden is giving her followers a BTC crash course, shedding light on the blockchain's potential to shape…

June 20, 2022

Ex-Fed Chair Ben Bernanke Warns Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Two Massive Risks That ‘Investors Should Be Aware Of’

Former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke is issuing a warning to Bitcoin (BTC) investors. In a new CNBC interview, Bernanke…

May 19, 2022

IMF Increasing Focus on Digital Currency Revolution and Cross-Border Remittances

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is stepping up its focus on digital currencies, calling the coming shift to digital assets…

April 16, 2021

Amazon Quietly Removes Job Ad Revealing Digital Currency Plans – Here’s What We Know So Far

Online retail giant Amazon has removed a job advertisement stating the company is working on a digital currency project. The…

February 12, 2021

JPMorgan Launches Digital Asset With Major Tech Company on Board

JPMorgan has officially launched its digital currency, JPM Coin, with a large tech firm on board. First piloted two years…

October 29, 2020

People Will Use Digital Currencies Because Governments Will Run Out of Options, Says Former Banker Who Predicted Today’s Economic Meltdown

Co-founder of online investment platform BnkToTheFuture.com Simon Dixon tells Bitcoin podcaster Lark Davies, also known as The Crypto Lark, how…

May 31, 2020