From April 1 to June 30, many stores in South Korea will participate in the CBDC testing process. However, for now, only 7-Eleven has agreed to be a test store for the Bank of Korea’s (BOK ...

Before most of the city is awake, Deira is already moving - loud, fast, and still dealing mostly in cash. At the fish market ...

Opinion: Cato Institute fellow and former member of Congress Jeb Hensarling says the president should seize on bipartisan ...

Crypto markets are once again lighting up with renewed energy. Regulatory clarity, rapid infrastructure growth, and bullish ...

With the legalization of crypto through its “Law on Virtual Assets,” a CBDC pilot underway, and strong government backing, ...

A recent surge in Layer 1 blockchain activity, combined with quiet policymaker endorsements in Europe and Asia, has ...

The New York Fed and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) are exploring smart contracts and digital tokens to ...

A storm is building. Reports from multiple global financial watchdogs suggest that central banks are ramping up digital ...

Like the United States, miners in Kazakhstan could help balance the power grid by consuming surplus energy. Through the 70/30 energy initiative, foreign investors fund thermal power upgrades, with 70% ...

Signaling a new chapter in digital finance, the Bank of Korea last month launched "Project Han River," a pilot program for its central bank digital currency, or CBDC. Running from April through ...

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