CBDC
Swiss National Bank: Crypto Not Ready for Prime Time, CBDC Is Key
The SNB warns of crypto's volatility, high energy demands, and regulatory issues. The SNB pilots a CBDC for bank payments and launches instant payment systems.…
South Korea Pilots CBDC as Crypto Reshapes Job Market
South Korea is launching a pilot project to utilize CBDCs for education and welfare vouchers. The Ministry of Science and ICT, FSC, and the Bank…
SWIFT to Trial Digital Asset Transactions with Major Banks
Banks across Asia, North America and Europe prepare to carry out live transfers via SWIFT. The press release comes as global demand for Central bank…
Governor’s Veto Overruled: North Carolina Takes a Stand Against Federal CBDC
North Carolina bans CBDC after the Senate overrides Governor's veto, marking a state-level stand. 12 Democratic senators reversed their stance, but the bill still passed…
Hong Kong Launches Sandbox to Drive Tokenization Adoption
HKMA's Ensemble Project Sandbox debut signals Hong Kong's ambition to lead global tokenization efforts in traditional finance. The first phase covers fixed income, liquidity management,…
CBDC Debate: Freedom vs. Control, Experts Weigh In
Many criticize the Ripple CTO for his CBDC advocacy, arguing that CBDCs are against individual freedom. David Schwartz claims that he hasn’t forced anyone into…
XRP Price Prediction: Analysts Forecast $2+ Surge Amid Bullish Signals
Crypto analysts forecast XRP price to potentially soar to between $2.50 and $3.50 soon. Ripple's $10M investment in tokenized U.S. Treasury bills boosts XRP's institutional…
Israel Chooses COTI for CBDC Pilot, COTI Price Surges
COTI’s selection for Israel’s CBDC project boosts its status alongside PayPal and Fireblocks. COTI’s 8.19% price increase, driven by a 950.61% volume surge, signals strong…
Trump’s Crypto Support Boosts Republican Approval: Key Poll Insights
Trump's pro-crypto stance wins favor among 13% of previously reluctant Republican voters. 60% of Republicans surveyed support congressional action for clear crypto regulations. Over one…
Thailand in Partnership Talks With Ripple Over XRP Adoption
Armando Pantoja has highlighted Ripple’s growing expansion. Thailand is in talks with Ripple about adopting the XRP. Ripple welcomed Thailand’s invitation, showing a willingness to…
