Kyrgyzstan launches a national stablecoin and a CBDC in partnership with Binance; CZ says a national cryptocurrency reserve includes Binance's BNB token
Kyrgyzstan has launched a national stablecoin and a central bank digital currency in partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Binance, President Sadyr Japarov said on Saturday.
Several crypto regulation bills backed by Trump fail to clear a key hurdle in the US House after 13 Republicans voted with Democrats to block the legislation
For Now; Inside Roman Storm's First Day on Trial Vismaya V / Decrypt : Trump Pushes House GOP to Revive Vote on Crypto Bills Andrew Nusca / Fortune : Crypto regulation bills stumble in Congress Times ...
Bank of Korea temporarily halts preparations for the second phase of its pilot initiative testing program for a central bank digital currency, scheduled for Q4
South Korea's central bank has halted its digital currency pilot program, signaling diminishing enthusiasm for state-led digital currencies …
Report: a group of central banks developed 33 API functionalities to test 30+ CBDC online, offline, and in-store use cases, via QR codes, phones, and more
An API layer could facilitate a wide range of central bank digital currency payment scenarios, a Bank for International Settlements and Bank of England experiment has shown.
A look at India's pilots for a retail and a wholesale CBDC, set for a national launch by the end of 2023, and differentiating the project from the UPI system
here's all you need to know Anulekha Ray / The Economic Times : UPI payment extended to travellers coming from G-20 countries to India, says RBI Tweets: Michael Branch / @michael63140627 : India wants...
The Bank of England publishes two papers on a new digital pound, seeming to favor centralized databases over a blockchain and limiting to £10K-£20K per person
The Bank of England has set out technical features of its central bank digital currency, which officials have said is likely to be needed.
The House GOP plans a crypto oversight subcommittee, to be chaired by Representative French Hill, who led the GOP's study of a central bank digital currency
House Republicans will establish a new subcommittee dedicated to cryptocurrency this Congress, a move that puts oversight …
The Reserve Bank of India plans to begin testing its CBDC on November 1, with nine banks participating, and a retail version by the end of November
A pilot for a retail version will start within a month. — India's central bank will introduce a pilot wholesale central bank digital currency …
The White House releases a “comprehensive framework” for US crypto regulation, outlining various federal agencies' recommendations after six months of study
here's what's in it The White House : Statement by NEC Director Brian Deese and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Digital Assets Framework Terence Zimwara / Bitcoin News : White House Release...
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen gives her first speech on digital assets, saying a central bank digital currency would require years of development and more
The U.S. official addressed CBDCs, stablecoins and regulations. — A digital dollar could become a “trusted money comparable to physical cash …