Article by James Field
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				2 July, 2024            
        North Carolina Assembly passes CBDC ban bill
			The bill passed the Assembly in a 109-4 vote on June 26, following the passing of the state Senate in...        
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				1 July, 2024            
        ECB issues first digital euro ‘preparation phase’ progress report
			The European Union is a step closer to realizing its vision for an EU-wide CBDC with its first comprehensive update,...        
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				28 June, 2024            
        Florida’s Matt Gaetz introduces bill to allow payment of income tax by Bitcoin
			The bill seeks to allow the payment of certain federal income taxes with Bitcoin and require the U.S. Secretary of...        
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				25 June, 2024            
        Italy to increase oversight of digital asset market
			The policy, moving Italy further towards the standards laid out by MiCA, also designates Italy's central bank and market watchdog,...        
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				24 June, 2024            
        Iran launches retail CBDC pilot on Kish Island ‘free zone’
			The CBDC trial will take place on the island of Kish, where the ‘digital rial’ will be available to banking...        
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				20 June, 2024            
        FSB Plenary praises progress on addressing financial stability risks relating to digital assets
			The Financial Stability Board Plenary meeting discussed the general outlook for global financial stability and the progress made in implementing...        
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