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India eyes tech as guiding principle in regulating the digital assets industry
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21 October, 2022

India eyes tech as guiding principle in regulating the digital assets industry

India recognizes the benefits of the digital asset sector but says a tech-driven framework needs to be crafted to ensure...
BIS: CBDCs could solve cross border friction, but interoperability still major challenge
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16 July, 2022

BIS: CBDCs could solve cross border friction, but interoperability still major challenge

BIS and IMF say that using CBDCs could solve many challenges with cross-border movement of funds, but question whether central...
India digital currency consultation paper with IMF and World Bank coming soon
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5 June, 2022

India digital currency consultation paper with IMF and World Bank coming soon

The paper is a result of consultations made both with local digital currency industry key players and international organizations like...
Myanmar: Military gov’t mulls digital currency but World Bank shoots it down
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11 February, 2022

Myanmar: Military gov’t mulls digital currency but World Bank shoots it down

The country’s military government said recently that it’s considering launching a digital currency to boost its economy, but the World...
El Salvador residents in fresh protests against BTC imposition
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2 September, 2021

El Salvador residents in fresh protests against BTC imposition

Salvadorians have held their ground and rejected the imposition of BTC as legal tender, with fresh protests breaking out a...
World Bank denies support to El Salvador for making BTC legal tender
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22 June, 2021

World Bank denies support to El Salvador for making BTC legal tender

A spokesperson for the World Bank reportedly said there are too many ‘shortcomings’ in BTC for this to be something...
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