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Montenegro Joins Hands With Ripple To Pilot First National Digital Currency — Huge Boost to XRP?
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Ripple, the digital payment network, has partnered with Montenegro to help the small Southeast European nation develop its digital currency. The...
Bitcoin premium in Nigeria tops 164% amid demonetization
The demand for Bitcoin (BTC) in Nigeria has soared as the fiat notes are set to be invalidated. This rise in demand is causing...
US Senator’s Resolution Encourages Capitol Gift Shops to Accept Cryptocurrency
A U.S. lawmaker has introduced a resolution that encourages Capitol gift shops to accept cryptocurrency payments. He stressed that lawmakers “should increase accessibility...
Ripple Leads the Way in Creating First Digital Currency for Montenegro
Recently, Dr. Dritan Abazović, who has been the prime minister of Montenegro since 28 April 2022, reported on his meeting with two executives from...
JPMorgan CEO Says BTC Is Fraudulent, a ‘Pet Rock;’ Bank of America Says CBDCs Are ‘Natural Evolution’ — Bitcoin.com News Week in Review
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has reiterated his supposed skepticism of bitcoin, recently calling it a “hyped-up fraud,” and a “pet rock.” For it’s...
White House Asks for Public Comments on Crypto Assets, Blockchain Technology and Decentralized Finance
The Biden Administration is asking the public how they feel about digital assets and blockchain technology as a means of forming upcoming crypto policies.
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$XRP: US Lawyer Explains How ‘XRP Ledger Could Interact With CBDCs’
On Thursday (26 January 2023), Jeremy Hogan, a partner at the American law firm Hogan & Hogan, who has been closely following and commenting on the U.S....
GBA hype in reopened Hong Kong hides tougher reality
Now that Hong Kong’s border with mainland China is open, its senior officials are loudly proclaiming the city ready for business as part of...
India’s Billionaire Showcases Digital Rupee
Anand Mahindra, an Indian billionaire and a board member of the Reserve Bank of India, bought some pomegranates from a street vendor by paying...
SAMA is Ramping Up Its Research into Central bank digital currencies
The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) is stepping up its investigation into central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), although it has not yet disclosed any...
The U.K. government is recruiting for a head to its central bank digital currency project
The economic and financial ministry of the United Kingdom’s government, known as His Majesty’s Treasury, is in the process of hiring a head of...
Will Genesis meet its maker amid creditors closing in?
In this issueGenesis: End times?FTX: From the ashesDigital yuan: Smart moneyFrom the Editor’s DeskDear Reader,It’s ironic that one of the main attributes the digital...