CBDC
Georgia National Bank Picks Ripple as CBDC Tech Partner Out of 9 Firms
Ripple has become the official technology partner for the CBDC project in Georgia. The decision followed a competitive selection process with eight other tech firms.…
Banks in India Introduce Incentives To Boost E-Rupee Transactions
Banks in India have introduced cashback and rewards to spur e-rupee transactions in the country. Large banks like HDFC and smaller lenders like Yes Bank…
BIS Unveils Platform to Help Central Banks Track Bitcoin: Report
The Bank for International Settlements has designed a platform to help central banks track Bitcoin trading activities. The platform will draw data from on-chain and…
Rich Dad Poor Dad Author Warns of Fed CBDC, Asks to Take Measures
Robert Kiyosaki, author of "Rich Dad, Poor Dad," warns about the development of a US central bank digital currency (CBDC) by the Federal Reserve. Kiyosaki…
Bank Of International Settlements’ GM Calls For Legal CBDC Framework
Bank of International Settlements’ general manager Agustin Carsten has called for CBDC legal structure across countries. In a recent speech published on the bank’s website,…
House Committee Approves “Anti-CBDC” Bill to Protect “American Liberty”
House Financial Services Committee approves bill to prevent American banks from issuing digital currencies. Majority Whip Tom Emmer leads a Republican-backed effort to prevent CBDC…
CBDC’s Privacy Emphasized in Israel, Questioned in England
Israel’s central bank’s decision to launch a digital shekel is still uncertain, but emphasizes privacy advantages. The UK's Bank of England is considering a digital…
Ripple Leads the Blockchain Space With the Ripple CBDC Platform
Ripple Labs introduced the Ripple CBDC Platform in May to promote the global expansion of CBDCs. In August, Ripple’s Indian partner Yes Bank joined the…
XRP Grows in Prominence as BRICS Nations Look to Ditch the US Dollar
XRP’s prominence soars as many countries look to ditch the U.S. dollar. Many member states of the BRICS now view the token as a viable…
Australia’s Central Bank Unveils ETH-Based CBDC Pilot Program
The Reserve Bank of Australia has unveiled an ETH-based CBDC pilot program. The program saw participation from Ripple, Hedera, Binance, JPMorgan, Stellar, etc. Crypto lawyer…
