Why Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) Are A Bad Idea | by Nikki | The Capital | Jul, 2025
Central Bank Digital Currencies are being hailed as the future of money, and it’s easy to see why. The promise
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Conference Seeks Solidarity Among Indigenous Peoples of Russia, Ukraine and Central Asia
BERLIN — Leading Indigenous voices from Russia as well as Central Asia and Ukraine gathered in the German capital to
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Central Bank of Bolivia Registers Record Use of Virtual Assets Amidst Dollar Scarcity
The Central Bank of Bolivia revealed that the use of virtual assets skyrocketed during the first semester of 2025, increasing
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Korean Central Bank Advocates Measured Stablecoin Approach
South Korea’s central bank is advocating for a phased introduction of won-denominated stablecoins, initially prioritizing regulated commercial banks for their
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Central Bank of Brazil Hints at Credit-Focused CBDC Pilot Phase
The third phase of the CBDC pilot will involve implementing tokenization solutions that allow customers to provide banks with visibility
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Central African Republic to Launch Tokenized Land Sales on Solana
The Central African Republic (CAR) is set to launch a new platform allowing global investors to purchase tokenized land concessions
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Russian Strikes Kill 1 in Central Ukraine
Russian strikes pummeled central Ukraine overnight, killing one person and causing widespread damage, regional officials said Sunday. The industrial region
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Russia’s Central Bank Cuts Key Rate From Historic High as Economy Slows
Russia’s Central Bank on Friday cut its key interest rate to 20% from a two-decade high of 21%, citing easing
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Central Banks Accelerate Gold Buying as De-Dollarization Heats up
Central banks are turbocharging their gold reserves in 2025 as global distrust in U.S. fiscal stability and dollar assets explodes.
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From Central Bank Halls to Web3 Frontiers — An Interview With Fastex CEO
Few crypto executives have the résumé of Vakhtang Abrahamyan: decades in central banking, now leading a global Web3 company. At
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