Philippines Plans CBDC Launch by 2029 Under Project Agila cryptonewsz.com 25 July 2024 11:20, UTC The Philippines has also set its sights on releasing its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) by 2029 to create a wholesale form of currency. Project Agila, the initiative of the country’s central bank, is steadily approaching the Proof…
Bitcoin scaling network Mezo raises $7.5 million in new funding theblock.co 26 July 2024 22:11, UTC theblock.co
Fintech Company Tecban Pilots Tokenization Platform for Brazil’s Drex CBDC news.bitcoin.com 27 July 2024 09:36, UTC Tecban, a fintech that provides interconnection technology for banks, has launched a tokenization and associated services platform called Nexchain. This platform facilitates the process of placing assets on the blockchain for third parties as part of the Drex…
Bankrupt BlockFi Aims to Return “100% of Eligible Claims” amid Recovery from FTX financemagnates.com 26 July 2024 09:30, UTC The bankruptcy estate of the now-collapsed crypto lending platform BlockFi announced yesterday (Thursday) its plans to return “100 percent” of the distressed clients’ claims. However, it will calculate the value of the claims based on…
CME Fedwatch Favors Half-Point Cut Ahead of FOMC Meeting news.bitcoin.com 28 September 2024 19:45, UTC In just 40 days, the U.S. Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will gather to decide whether the central bank will lower the benchmark interest rate. This pivotal moment occurs two days after the 2024 U.S. Election Day. As it…
Former Chinese finance minister urges crypto study after US Bitcoin ETF shift cointelegraph.com 29 September 2024 08:31, UTC cointelegraph.com
Deep Chainsaw: Milei's Government Prepares New Measures to Curb Public Spending news.bitcoin.com 29 September 2024 08:34, UTC Federico Sturzenegger, Argentine President Javier Milei’s Minister of De-Regulation and State Transformation, explained that the administration is preparing to implement new measures to reduce public spending. Calling it “Deep Chainsaw,” Sturzenegger revealed that the government is working…
