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The European Central Bank (ECB) has pledged to introduce upgraded privacy measures for the digital euro, guaranteeing robust data protection and privacy standards.

Brazil's top financial institutions are preparing for the nationwide rollout of the central bank's digital currency, Drex. 

With China reportedly speeding up the development of its national currency, the digital yuan, some researchers and government officials have called on the Chinese government to exercise caution. While Facebook’s Libra might be a threat, there are suggestions that the…

The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) is making active plans to launch the nation’s Digital Currency Electronic Payment System (DCEP). The digital currency will first be tested with commercial banks, according to a tweet on October 28, 2019. China’s PBoC…

Shenzhen will be the testing grounds for China’s fascinating digital currency ambitions, this according to a central government document. As reported by Beloit Bulletin, September 30, People’s Bank of China (PBoC) plans to launch a significant research effort pertaining to…

The Austrian city of Vienna plans to launch ‘Vienna token’, it’s own cryptocurrency as a form of incentive for citizens, as per Trending Topics reports, January 28, 2019 A Crypto Incentive The idea of world governments developing official cryptocurrencies isn’t…

Sometimes, life truly does imitate art, just like Oscar Wilde opined. In something that is eerily straight out of the hit Netflix show, Black Mirror, China is set to ban citizens with bad social credit scores from airplanes, trains and…