Business

Chinese consumers spend 8.8 million in digital yuan trial
-
26 October, 2020

Chinese consumers spend 8.8 million in digital yuan trial

Equivalent to around $1.3 million in spend, Shenzhen residents reportedly turn to the as-yet-unreleased digital currency for payments in a...
Brazil readies state-backed digital bank for IPO
-
25 October, 2020

Brazil readies state-backed digital bank for IPO

Brazil’s federal government is reportedly in advanced stages of planning the initial offering of shares in the freshly created Caixa...
Nigeria drafts blockchain and digital currency adoption roadmap
-
24 October, 2020

Nigeria drafts blockchain and digital currency adoption roadmap

The roadmap breaks down how blockchain has changed the trust paradigm, its adoption in Nigeria so far, how the government...
New Zealand central bank chief says ‘no plans’ for CBDC
-
24 October, 2020

New Zealand central bank chief says ‘no plans’ for CBDC

There are currently no imminent plans to launch a central bank digital currency in New Zealand, according to a Reserve...
Philippines central bank says no imminent digital currency
-
23 October, 2020

Philippines central bank says no imminent digital currency

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said significantly more research was required before it would champion a digital peso.
The CoinGeek Pulse: Episode 17
-
23 October, 2020

The CoinGeek Pulse: Episode 17

FinCEN has penalized Larry Dean Harmon, operator of coin tumblers Helix and Coin Ninja, on charges of violating the Bank...
Advertisement