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UK update: CBDCs, tokenized bank deposits, and self-sovereign identity systems in play
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14 July, 2023

UK update: CBDCs, tokenized bank deposits, and self-sovereign identity systems in play

In the past week, the U.K. has been moving quickly with innovations related to digital currencies, blockchains, and financial innovation...
nChain demos Web3’s practical applications with help from the CIA
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14 July, 2023

nChain demos Web3’s practical applications with help from the CIA

In the recent London Blockchain Conference 2023, nChain’s Alessio Pagani and senior software engineer John Murphy offer a glimpse of...
24 CBDCs set to launch by 2030, over 93% of central banks experimenting with the asset class: BIS
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14 July, 2023

24 CBDCs set to launch by 2030, over 93% of central banks experimenting with the asset class: BIS

Bank for International Settlements notes that the retail CBDCs will be the dominant offering while their wholesale versions will be...
EU financial regulator publishes first post-MiCA proposals for digital asset service providers
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14 July, 2023

EU financial regulator publishes first post-MiCA proposals for digital asset service providers

MiCA will come into force in 2024, but the June 11 consultation is further evidence of a ramping up of...
CBDCs could end SWIFT, Russia’s central bank executive says
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14 July, 2023

CBDCs could end SWIFT, Russia’s central bank executive says

First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Russia Olga Skorobogatova said the digital ruble project will advance in stages, modeled...
South Korea: Financial regulator wants staff to disclose digital currency holdings
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14 July, 2023

South Korea: Financial regulator wants staff to disclose digital currency holdings

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission move is in response to the request of the country’s Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission.
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