Politics
Politics
Oct 21, 2022
Majority of El Salvadorans oppose the authorities’ cryptocurrency policyIn this, 75% of the country’s residents have not used digital assets in 2022
Politics
Oct 21, 2022
Russia’s State Duma Deputy Aksakov calls the deadline for the adoption of the law on cross-border crypto paymentsThe parliamentarian believes that this tool is necessary for Russian businesses to circumvent Western sanctions
Politics
Oct 20, 2022
IMF announces the merger of CBDCs with the social credit systemAccording to the fund’s representatives, this will allow monitoring of the use of targeted payments and assess the creditworthiness of citizens
Politics
Oct 19, 2022
Israeli authorities will test blockchain-based bondsIn this way, the country’s government plans to improve the financial system and reduce costs
Politics
Oct 18, 2022
IMF refuses to issue a loan to El Salvador because of bitcoin use in the countryAccording to the fund’s representatives, the legalization of the asset as a legal tender threatens the financial stability of the state
Politics
Oct 17, 2022
Fed governor criticizes the idea of launching the digital dollarChris Waller said that the US CBDC will not strengthen the dollar’s position on the world stage
Politics
Oct 9, 2022
Indian Central Bank announces the launch of digital rupee pilot projectThe regulator noted that the digital currency could be used for both retail and wholesale payments
Politics
Oct 5, 2022
SWIFT has successfully tested national cryptocurrenciesThe experiment involved the French and German central banks, as well as major financial institutions, including HSBC, Standard Chartered and UBS
Politics
Oct 5, 2022
Deputy Aksakov calls to prosecute for settlements in cryptocurrency within RussiaAccording to the head of the Duma Committee on Financial Markets, such use of digital assets may be allowed in a foreign jurisdiction
Politics
Sep 30, 2022
Bank for International Settlements to start testing digital national currenciesThe project will run until the end of this year, with a final report expected in Q1 2023
Politics
Sep 29, 2022
European Parliament demands refusal of Amazon's involvement in the development of digital euroDeputies consider the company's reputation to be questionable
Politics
Sep 28, 2022
Bank of Russia allows the possibility of non-residents using the digital rubleFurther expansion of the technology is planned only after the successful completion of the first stage of testing