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Kazakhstan Is Preparing the Launch of a CBDC Pilot With Private Financial Companies
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China’s Giant Ride-Hailing Service Didi to Pilot the Central Bank’s Digital Yuan
The Chinese government and the country’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), are currently in the midst of testing a digital yuan or central bank digital currency (CBDC). Now the Chinese ride-hailing corporation Didi Chuxing will be trialing the newly developed digital yuan in a “strategic partnership.” Whether people want to believe it […]
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Iran Continues to Develop State Cryptocurrency Despite Central Bank Ban
Iran has been developing its own cryptocurrency, a project which has yielded an experimental local crypto, despite the country’s central bank banning banks from dealing with cryptocurrencies. Iran’s Information and Communications Technology Minister has shed light on the project, commented on its alleged use to evade sanctions, and clarified the central bank’s action. Also read: Yahoo! […]
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Mastercard “Very Happy” to Use Cryptocurrencies, Just Not Real Ones
When you are an entrenched player deep within a certain system, especially one as complex and inflexible as the banking industry, it can be hard to implement changes, even when there is a critical need to adapt to emerging technologies. If a company wants to appear as if it is keeping up with the times, […]
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