Reawakening The Gold Standard Spirit
Bitcoin has often been dubbed the digital gold. That is because, even though virtual, it has characteristics of gold. In particular, both are deflationary....
Making sense of Thailand’s very own utility token
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) may start working on a utility token named TAT coin, but regulations can hinder this idea. Local news...
Central Bank of France Experiments with CBDC to Settle Listed Securities
Central Bank of France is continuing its work on the development of a European central bank digital currency (CBDC) as it carries out a digital currency-based security settlement experiment.
PBoC May Soften Its Stance on Crypto Assets as It Calls Bitcoin an Investment...
It seems that China is now softening its stance on crypto assets as Li Bo, deputy governor of the People's Bank of China (PBOC), has called Bitcoin and other crypto-assets investment alternatives, not currencies.
20,000 Transactions during a Digital Yuan Trial Event
The Chinese conducted about 20,000 transactions of Digital Yuan, China’s new digital currency, on eCommerce platform JD.com on the Double 12 event on Friday during a real-world trial of Digital Yuan.
Swiss National Bank Completes CBDC Experiment With BIS
Switzerland's central bank (Swiss National Bank) has completed a Proof-of-Concept regarding the use of central bank digital currency (CBDC). In an experiment with the...
Lebanese Central Bank is Preparing to Launch a Digital Currency in 2021
Amid the financial chaos, Banque du Liban, the central bank of Lebanon, is preparing to launch a digital currency project in 2021 to restore confidence in banks and financial institutions.
UK To Research CBDC and Regulate Private Stablecoins
The United Kingdom has officially announced its interest in regulating private stablecoins and researching a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Yesterday on November 9,...
Winklevoss: New Stimulus Bill is a ‘code for buy Bitcoin’
Famous Crypto figure and Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss greeted Jerome Powell's recent stimulus announcement, calling it a code for buying Bitcoin. Last night, the...
The PBoC Processed 4 Million Transactions With Digital Yuan
The People's Bank of China (PBoC) reached 4 million transactions so far with its digital yuan, reports Bloomberg. The digital yuan is a Central...