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UK legislators to central bank: Proceed with caution on CBDC
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5 December, 2023

UK legislators to central bank: Proceed with caution on CBDC

While they pledged support for a digital pound for promoting choice and sustaining access to central bank money, the MPs...
Nigeria’s blockchain policy positions it to lead Africa’s revolution: SiBAN’s Obinna Iwuno
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5 December, 2023

Nigeria’s blockchain policy positions it to lead Africa’s revolution: SiBAN’s Obinna Iwuno

Obinna Iwuno, who heads the local organization for blockchain stakeholders, is calling for the speedy implementation of the national blockchain...
Japan’s largest bank MUFG partners with yen-backed stablecoin JPYC
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5 December, 2023

Japan’s largest bank MUFG partners with yen-backed stablecoin JPYC

JPYC will be issued via Progmat, the tokenization platform owned by MUFG, with the bank seeking to push other stablecoin...
Australia proposes scam code to curb fraud in banking, ‘crypto’
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5 December, 2023

Australia proposes scam code to curb fraud in banking, ‘crypto’

As part of the Scams Awareness Week this year, the Aussie Treasury proposed new codes for scams and assigned more...
Solomon Islands to launch CBDC proof-of-concept with Soramitsu
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4 December, 2023

Solomon Islands to launch CBDC proof-of-concept with Soramitsu

The Solomon Islands has teamed up with Soramitsu for a CBDC exploration, with Bokolo Cash proof-of-concept eyed to enhance financial...
BIS, World Bank to tokenize promissory notes
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4 December, 2023

BIS, World Bank to tokenize promissory notes

BIS will tokenize promissory notes which still rely on stacks of papers, and while this “isn’t going to revolutionize the...
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