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Bank Indonesia Prepares to Issue Digital Rupiah as Legal Tender for Digital Payments
Bank Indonesia Prepares to Issue Digital Rupiah as Legal Tender for Digital Payments
Nigerian Lenders Frustrating CBDC's Adoption — Central Bank Governor
Nigerian Lenders Frustrating CBDC's Adoption — Central Bank Governor
ECB’s Lagarde, Panetta See Digital Euro as More Efficient Payment Means Than Crypto
ECB’s Lagarde, Panetta See Digital Euro as More Efficient Payment Means Than Crypto
Proposal to Set Up Russian Crypto Exchange Circulated in Moscow
Proposal to Set Up Russian Crypto Exchange Circulated in Moscow
Iran Aims to Roll Out Pilot Version of Crypto Rial Within 2 Months
Iran Aims to Roll Out Pilot Version of Crypto Rial Within 2 Months
Bank of Russia Accelerates Schedule for Digital Ruble Project
Bank of Russia Accelerates Schedule for Digital Ruble Project
Russia to Trial Digital Ruble Settlements for Real Estate Deals
Russia to Trial Digital Ruble Settlements for Real Estate Deals
Virtual Currency-Based Sale Agreement an Invalid Contract, Chinese Court Rules
Virtual Currency-Based Sale Agreement an Invalid Contract, Chinese Court Rules
ECB Considers Capping Digital Euro in Circulation at 4,000 per Capita, Panetta Reveals
ECB Considers Capping Digital Euro in Circulation at 4,000 per Capita, Panetta Reveals
Russia Developing Sandbox for Cross-border Crypto Payments
Russia Developing Sandbox for Cross-border Crypto Payments
Ethiopian Central Bank Urges Residents to Stop Engaging in Crypto Transactions
Ethiopian Central Bank Urges Residents to Stop Engaging in Crypto Transactions
UAE Charitable Foundation Receives Approval to Accept Crypto Donations
UAE Charitable Foundation Receives Approval to Accept Crypto Donations
Russia’s Industrial Giant Rostec Announces Blockchain-Based Alternative to SWIFT
Russia’s Industrial Giant Rostec Announces Blockchain-Based Alternative to SWIFT
Fresh Gains Push Bitcoin Back Into the World's Top 10 Most Valuable Assets
Fresh Gains Push Bitcoin Back Into the World's Top 10 Most Valuable Assets
Provision Allowing Cryptocurrency Payments in Foreign Trade Added to Russian Bill
Provision Allowing Cryptocurrency Payments in Foreign Trade Added to Russian Bill
Bank of Russia Steps Up Efforts to Issue Digital Ruble Due to Sanctions
Bank of Russia Steps Up Efforts to Issue Digital Ruble Due to Sanctions
Thailand Exempts Crypto Transfers From VAT Until End of 2023
Thailand Exempts Crypto Transfers From VAT Until End of 2023
Get Real, Lagarde — The Underlying Asset ‘Guaranteeing’ Your Euro Scam Coin Is a Gun
Get Real, Lagarde — The Underlying Asset ‘Guaranteeing’ Your Euro Scam Coin Is a Gun
Middle East Crypto Exchange Coinmena Enters the Qatari Market, Regulator Says No Institution Licenced
Middle East Crypto Exchange Coinmena Enters the Qatari Market, Regulator Says No Institution Licenced
Cryptocurrency Is ‘Based on Nothing,’ Should Be Regulated, ECB’s Lagarde Says
Cryptocurrency Is ‘Based on Nothing,’ Should Be Regulated, ECB’s Lagarde Says
Trade Minister Expects Russia to Legalize Cryptocurrency
Trade Minister Expects Russia to Legalize Cryptocurrency
Public Consultations Reveal Positive Interest in Bank of Israel’s Digital Shekel
Public Consultations Reveal Positive Interest in Bank of Israel’s Digital Shekel
Putin Obliges Election Candidates to Report Crypto Holdings Outside Russia
Putin Obliges Election Candidates to Report Crypto Holdings Outside Russia
ECB Favors Transparency Over Privacy in Digital Euro Design, Presentation Reveals
ECB Favors Transparency Over Privacy in Digital Euro Design, Presentation Reveals
Eurosystem Seeks Providers of Prototype Payment Solutions for Digital Euro
Eurosystem Seeks Providers of Prototype Payment Solutions for Digital Euro
World Bank Predicts 3% Gold Price Growth,  Expert Says a $3K per Ounce 'Is More Likely Than Not'
World Bank Predicts 3% Gold Price Growth, Expert Says a $3K per Ounce 'Is More Likely Than Not'
Finland to Donate Millions of Dollars From Sale of Seized Bitcoin to Ukraine
Finland to Donate Millions of Dollars From Sale of Seized Bitcoin to Ukraine
Digital Yuan Giveaway: Shenzhen Residents to Receive 15 Million Yuan in Digital Currency
Digital Yuan Giveaway: Shenzhen Residents to Receive 15 Million Yuan in Digital Currency
Russian Law Enforcement Submits Proposals to Regulate Seizure of Crypto Assets, Data Sharing
Russian Law Enforcement Submits Proposals to Regulate Seizure of Crypto Assets, Data Sharing
Top ECB Official Ramps Up Anti-Crypto Rhetoric, Calls for Global Regulations
Top ECB Official Ramps Up Anti-Crypto Rhetoric, Calls for Global Regulations
Bank of Russia to Pilot Digital Ruble Settlements in 2023
Bank of Russia to Pilot Digital Ruble Settlements in 2023
Digital Ruble ‘Much Needed,’ Russia’s Central Bank Says, Won’t Delay Testing
Digital Ruble ‘Much Needed,’ Russia’s Central Bank Says, Won’t Delay Testing
Bill ‘On Digital Currency’ Caps Crypto Investments for Russians, Opens Door for Payments
Bill ‘On Digital Currency’ Caps Crypto Investments for Russians, Opens Door for Payments
Cryptocurrencies Carry Systemic Risks, Threaten Ruble, Bank of Russia Insists
Cryptocurrencies Carry Systemic Risks, Threaten Ruble, Bank of Russia Insists
Tanzania Officials Want Global Clarity on CBDCs and Crypto Assets
Tanzania Officials Want Global Clarity on CBDCs and Crypto Assets
Russian Finance Ministry Amends Bill ‘On Digital Currency,’ Adds Crypto Mining Provisions
Russian Finance Ministry Amends Bill ‘On Digital Currency,’ Adds Crypto Mining Provisions
Close to 250 Casascius Physical Bitcoins Were Redeemed in 6 Months, $1.9B in BTC Remain Active
Close to 250 Casascius Physical Bitcoins Were Redeemed in 6 Months, $1.9B in BTC Remain Active
Kenya Central Bank Governor: Low Smartphone Penetration Working Against Plan to Launch CBDC
Kenya Central Bank Governor: Low Smartphone Penetration Working Against Plan to Launch CBDC
Dubai Café Accepts Cryptocurrency as Payment, Owner Hints at Paying Employee Salaries in Crypto
Dubai Café Accepts Cryptocurrency as Payment, Owner Hints at Paying Employee Salaries in Crypto
Ghana CBDC Development: New Central Bank Document Outlines Key Motivations for Issuing the Digital Currency
Ghana CBDC Development: New Central Bank Document Outlines Key Motivations for Issuing the Digital Currency
Idea to Use Digital Ruble as Reserve Currency Circulated in Sanctioned Russia
Idea to Use Digital Ruble as Reserve Currency Circulated in Sanctioned Russia
Russian Banks Told to Track Crypto-Related Transactions Amid Currency Restrictions
Russian Banks Told to Track Crypto-Related Transactions Amid Currency Restrictions
Crypto Exchange FTX Partners With AZA Finance 'to Expand the Adoption of Web3 and Digital Currencies in Africa'
Crypto Exchange FTX Partners With AZA Finance 'to Expand the Adoption of Web3 and Digital Currencies in Africa'
Qatar Central Bank Studying Digital Banks and CBDCs
Qatar Central Bank Studying Digital Banks and CBDCs
Bank of Uganda Reportedly Commences CBDC Study
Bank of Uganda Reportedly Commences CBDC Study
Bank of Israel: Adoption of CBDC Will Not Materially Affect the Banking System
Bank of Israel: Adoption of CBDC Will Not Materially Affect the Banking System
Rwanda May Not Reach Decision on CBDC Issuance Until End of 2022 — Central Bank Official
Rwanda May Not Reach Decision on CBDC Issuance Until End of 2022 — Central Bank Official
Russia’s Finance Ministry Submits Bill to Legalize Crypto Investments, Ban Payments
Russia’s Finance Ministry Submits Bill to Legalize Crypto Investments, Ban Payments
European Commission to Launch Digital Euro Consultations in March, Propose Bill Early Next Year
European Commission to Launch Digital Euro Consultations in March, Propose Bill Early Next Year
'Bank of Jamaica Will Roll Out Digital Jamaican Dollar in 2022,' Says Prime Minister
'Bank of Jamaica Will Roll Out Digital Jamaican Dollar in 2022,' Says Prime Minister