CBDC

Edward Snowden kallar CBDCs "Cryptofascist Currency" - "Närmare att vara en perversion av kryptovaluta"

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I oktober 9, whistleblower and privacy advocate Edward Snowden published an opinion editorial concerning central bank digital currencies (CBDC) and claimed CBDCs are “the newest danger cresting the public horizon.” Snowden stressed that rather than being an innovation, CBDC’s are “closer…

Federal Reserve-ordförande Powell säger att han inte har för avsikt att förbjuda eller begränsa användningen av kryptovalutor

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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell confirmed during a hearing before the House Financial Services Committee that he has no intention to ban or limit the use of cryptocurrencies. He also commented on the regulation of stablecoins. Powell Says ‘No Intention to…

Italienska betalningsjätten Nexi involverad i digitalt europrojekt

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Nexi, a leading European payments company, is reportedly giving advice to the European Central Bank (ECB) related to the digital euro project. The announcement was made by Nexi’s CEO Paolo Bertoluzzo, who also gave his opinion about the future of central…

Turkiets centralbank utökar forskningen, Förbereder sig på att testa digital lira på ny plattform

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The Turkish central bank has established a new platform together with technology stakeholders to further the development of a digitalized version of the national fiat currency. The new collaboration will allow Turkey to focus on expanding research and conducting tests of…

Digital rubel för att stävja användningen av "pengarsurrogat".,säger Ryssland i finansiellt strategidokument

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The launch of a digital ruble will be among Russia’s key priorities of digitalization this decade, landet’s financial market development strategy has confirmed. The document claims the issuance of a digital national fiat will help the central bank to prevent…

Crypto Mining bör registreras och beskattas i Ryssland, Ordförande för finansmarknadsutskottet säger

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Cryptocurrency mining should be registered as entrepreneurial activity and taxed as such, enligt Anatolij Aksakov, chairman of Russia’s parliamentary Financial Market Committee. The lawmaker also thinks Russian digital currency regulations need refinement. Amendments Likely to Affect Mining, Beskattning, Definition of…

BIS ber centralbanker att skyndsamt utveckla CBDC för att konkurrera med kryptotillgångar

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The head of the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub, Benoît Cœuré, has urged central banks to act now on central bank digital currencies (CBDC) to compete with initiatives in the private sector, inklusive kryptovalutor. “CBDCs will take years to…