Mexican CBDC Unlikely to Be Ready by 2024
The Mexican central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital peso, is unlikely to be ready by 2024, as was announced
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Reviewing El Salvador’s Bukele Predictions for 2022: What Went Wrong?
Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador and die-hard Bitcoin enthusiast, formulated a series of predictions about the behavior of bitcoin
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Bank of Zambia Expects to Complete CBDC Study in Q4
The Bank of Zambia has said it expects to complete its study seeking to determine the feasibility of launching a
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Working Group Meets to Prepare Regulations for Cryptocurrencies in Russia
A crypto working group has held its first meeting at Russia’s parliament. Its members have been tasked to put forward
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Indonesia’s Central Bank Considers Issuing Digital Currency to ‘Fight’ Crypto
Bank Indonesia, the country’s central bank, is reportedly considering issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) to fight the use
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Digital Ruble to Give Russians What They Need, Bank of Russia Governor Says
The digital ruble is what Russian citizens need as it will facilitate inexpensive and reliable payments, the head of Bank
Read moreTanzanian President Wants Central Bank Chiefs to ‘Prepare for Cryptocurrency’
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has urged her country to be ready for emerging fintech by paving the way for
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Russian Lawmakers Move to Allow Crypto Payments Under Contracts
Members of the State Duma are now working on amendments that will permit the use of cryptocurrency as a contractual
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Ghana Regulator Labels Crypto Transactions Illegal— Urges People to ‘Stay Away From Them’
Ghana’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently warned residents of the West African country to avoid cryptocurrency transactions of any
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