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Ripple Introduces CBDC Platform to Drive Financial Inclusion and Efficiency
Ripple has unveiled the Ripple CBDC Platform, a comprehensive solution aimed at enabling central banks,…
China’s Hunan province Makes History with First Digital Renminbi Inclusive Loans
In a significant development for digital currency adoption, three entrepreneurial founders became the first…
Russia Pursues Global De-Dollarization with New Payment System Utilizing Digital Currencies
Russia is moving forward with its plan to create an alternative payment system that will allow for the use of…
Zimbabwe Introduces Gold-Backed Digital Currency to Stabilize National Currency
Zimbabwe’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), is set to introduce a gold-backed digital currency to…
China’s Digital Yuan (e-CNY) Pilot Expands to Include Salaries of Civil Servants and State-Owned Units
Changshu City in East China's Jiangsu Province is set to become one of the first places in China to pay civil…
G7 to Consider Supporting Developing Countries in Introducing CBDCs
The G7 is considering measures to support developing countries in introducing central bank digital currencies…
ECB President Admits Digital Euro (CBDC) Could Be Used for Limited Control of Payments
In a recent video chat with a fake Ukrainian President, European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde…
RBI’s Digital Rupee (CBDC-R) Pilot Surpasses 100,000 Users in Four Months, Private Goal Set at 500,000 by July
India's Reserve Bank is aiming to scale the user base of its retail central bank digital currency (CBDC-R) to one…
Japan to form expert panel next month to assess feasibility of issuing digital yen
The Japanese Ministry of Finance has announced plans to form an expert panel to investigate the feasibility of…
Russian Authorities Postpone Launch of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
The launch of the Russian Central Bank's digital currency, also known as the digital ruble, has been postponed…