“One should say that small and medium businesses and individual entrepreneurs are showing a very significant interest in what the digital ruble …
CBDC
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Under the design, people would still sign up through their regular banks. Those banks will verify their identity and keep their records, …
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Finance
Saudi Arabia Left The World’s Biggest CBDC Platform Sixteen Months Ago. It Took The FT To Notice.
by shayaanby shayaanDe-dollarisation is the wrong file for it. Saudi Arabia holds $142.4 billion of US Treasuries, up $11 billion in a year, pegs …
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Finance
Hong Kong plans 24/7 CBDC settlement for tokenized deposits by year end
by shayaanby shayaanHong Kong has set plans to bring 24/7 central bank digital currency settlement to its tokenized deposit market by around the end …
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eCurrency has introduced its Secure eOffline CBDC solution, designed to support digital currency payments without a stable internet or mobile connection. The …
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Markets
Fed Research Compares Wholesale CBDC Settlement With Tokenized Deposits
by shayaanby shayaanA Federal Reserve research paper has compared wholesale CBDC settlement with tokenized commercial bank deposits, adding another official research layer to the …
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India is preparing its first tokenized corporate bond issue for September 2026, with state-owned REC expected to raise less than ₹500 crore. …
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In brief The Bank of Korea will launch Phase 2 of its CBDC pilot in September, expanding to nine banks and a …
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Markets
U.S. government digital dollar set to be banned tonight under housing law's CBDC limit
by shayaanby shayaanDespite President Donald Trump’s refusal to sign Congress’ bipartisan housing bill, it’s set to go into effect at midnight, and its temporary …
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Smart Contracts
Trump Won’t Sign Housing Bill With CBDC Ban—Will It Become Law Tonight Anyway?
by shayaanby shayaanIn short President Trump said he will not sign a bipartisan housing bill that includes a temporary CBDC ban. It will automatically …