19 stories tagged #CBDC

  1. Mark Yusko: Clarity Act Enables Regulatory Capture, Banks Win on Stablecoins
    crypto

    Mark Yusko: Clarity Act Enables Regulatory Capture, Banks Win on Stablecoins

    Morgan Creek’s Mark Yusko argues the Clarity Act favors banks, not crypto, and warns of political risks, opaque government holdings, and Tether’s role in upholding the petrodollar.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  2. Governments Must Adopt CBDCs to Boost Financial Inclusion
    finance

    Governments Must Adopt CBDCs to Boost Financial Inclusion

    Central bank digital currencies offer a secure, low-cost way to bring the unbanked into the formal economy.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. ECB Seeks Experts to Integrate Digital Euro into ATMs and Card Systems
    finance

    ECB Seeks Experts to Integrate Digital Euro into ATMs and Card Systems

    ECB aims to prepare for digital euro rollout, seeking specialists to define payment rules for ATMs and terminals.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. DeSantis Poised to Sign Florida Stablecoin Bill Amid CBDC Surveillance Concerns
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    DeSantis Poised to Sign Florida Stablecoin Bill Amid CBDC Surveillance Concerns

    Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who banned CBDCs in 2023, may approve SB 314-a state-level stablecoin regulatory framework requiring $10,000+ transaction monitoring-raising questions about consistency with his 'Big Brother' warnings.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. US Senate Blocks Federal Reserve CBDC Issuance Through 2030
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    US Senate Blocks Federal Reserve CBDC Issuance Through 2030

    The US Senate has voted to ban the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency until December 31, 2030, as part of a bipartisan housing bill.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Senate Passes Overwhelming Ban on Digital Dollar Development
    finance

    Senate Passes Overwhelming Ban on Digital Dollar Development

    US Senate overwhelmingly approves a ban on American CBDC development until 2031, attached to a housing bill facing House and Presidential hurdles.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. US Lawmakers Demand Permanent Ban on Central Bank Digital Currency
    finance

    US Lawmakers Demand Permanent Ban on Central Bank Digital Currency

    A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is pushing for an outright, permanent ban on a potential US Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), citing concerns over financial surveillance and civil liberties.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. India Expands Tax Reporting to Include Digital Assets
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    India Expands Tax Reporting to Include Digital Assets

    India's government has amended tax rules to include digital assets under the Common Reporting Standard (CRS), enhancing transparency and compliance for financial institutions.

    3mo ago 1 min read