Singapore’s Central Bank Sees Good Potential for Stablecoins To Become Widely Used Payment Instrument

dailyhodl.com The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) says that stablecoins have the potential to become a widely adopted means of payment. In an interview with The Business Times, MAS…

Crypto Czar: What Does David Sacks’ New White House Role Mean for the Market?

beincrypto.com As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take over the White House next year, expectation surrounding David Sacks’ role as the United States’ crypto czar grows in the…

National Bank of Cambodia Permits Stablecoins, Yet Bitcoin Remains Banned

beincrypto.com The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) is now allowing commercial banks and payment institutions to use certain “Class 1” assets like stablecoins, especially those backed by…

Bitcoin Slips to $96K Amid $1.52B ETF Outflows and MicroStrategy’s $42B Plan

cryptonews.com traded at $96,346 on Friday, marking a 2.05% decline in the last 24 hours, as institutional and retail investors navigate mixed signals. Global cryptocurrency market…

Everything you need to know about CBDC advancements across Asia in 2024

theblock.co Central banks across Asia continued investing in CBDC pilots this year, with Project mBridge achieving minimum viable product status in June.

5 Surprising Top Cryptocurrency Trends To Watch In 2025

forbes.com The world of cryptocurrency is evolving rapidly, moving beyond the headlines of Bitcoin’s market dominance and Ethereum’s smart contracts. In 2025, this ecosystem will…

EMTECH Using Hedera HBAR for CBDCs!

youtube.com After trialing Hyperledger Fabric, Ethereum, and Stellar EMTECH landed on using Hedera for CBDC technology. They also found ...

Peter Schiff doubles down on Bitcoin skepticism, suggests USA coin as alternative

ambcrypto.com None Peter Schiff has proposed the launch of USA Coin. • None This is in line with his continued criticism of Bitcoin. Peter Schiff, the outspoken critic of Bitcoin and a…

BIS proposes hybrid retail CBDC model blending central bank oversight with private sector roles

cryptoslate.com The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has unveiled a comprehensive framework for designing retail central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), emphasizing a hybrid model…

BIS consultative group proposes retail CBDC architecture

cointelegraph.com According to a BIS report, Jamaica, Nigeria, China, Sweden, the Bahamas, and Peru have CBDC programs in various stages of development.

CBDCs vs. Crypto: Financial Freedom or Centralized Control?

watcher.guru The battle of CBDC vs crypto pits government digital money against independent cryptocurrencies. This affects everyone’s financial freedom and who controls our money. Over…

European MP Advocates For Bitcoin Reserve, Opposes EU Digital Euro In Parliament

99bitcoins.com Europe’s French Member of Parliament (MEP), Sarah Knafo, voiced strong support for Bitcoin while opposing the European Union’s plans for a digital euro. “Yes to a strategic…

Morocco’s New Crypto Framework Promises Regulation And Innovation

99bitcoins.com Morocco is poised to adopt a comprehensive legal framework for regulating crypto-assets. According to Morocco World News report, Abdellatif Jouahri, the Governor of Bank…

European MP Argues for Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, Says No to Digital Euro

decrypt.co Sarah Knafo, a French lawmaker who's part of a far-right political group, Reconquête!, wants the bloc to copy U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's campaign promise by…

Sarah Knafo Calls for Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in the EU, Opposes Digital Euro

coinpedia.org The post Sarah Knafo Calls for Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in the EU, Opposes Digital Euro appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News In the latest development, a European MP…

CBDCs fall out of favour with central banks pivoting to instant payment systems

dlnews.com Interest in central bank digital currencies for enhancing cross-border payments is fading among central banks. Instant payment systems are emerging as the preferred…

Russian Banks Still Unsure About Digital Ruble as Central Bank Sets Rollout Date

cryptonews.com Russian banks are worried they will be burdened with costs when the nation’s central bank rolls out its CBDC, the digital ruble, next year. The bank last week said that it…