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Federal Reserve Governor Says CBDC Risks Likely Greater Than Benefits
April 18, 2023

It’s unlikely that the benefits of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) would be greater than the potential risks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Ripple to Help Montenegro Launch CBDC
April 11, 2023

Montenegro has joined dozens of nations around the world in pursuing a digital currency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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Digital Currency Monetary Authority Debuts International CBDC
April 10, 2023

The Digital Currency Monetary Authority has unveiled a digital coin designed to speed cross-border transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Bank of England Building Its CBDC Team
April 09, 2023

England’s central bank has reportedly begun hiring workers to develop its digital currency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Could Britcoin Change the UK’s Payments Balance of Power?
April 06, 2023

Programmability has been pegged as one of the major draws of digital currencies and one of innovative services that central bank digital currency (CBDCs) could help facilitate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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US Treasury Says CBDCs Good for Consumers, Bad for Banks
March 24, 2023

As the world’s digital transformation accelerates, money and payments are coming along for the ride. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Sen. Ted Cruz Introduces Bill Prohibiting Fed From Developing CBDC
March 22, 2023

Bills opposing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the U.S. have been introduced at both the federal and state level. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Nigerian Cash Shortage Drives 63% Uptick in Digital Currency Use
March 22, 2023

A cash shortage in Nigeria has made the country’s digital currency much more popular. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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Lagarde Says Digital Euro May Give Europe Greater Resiliency
March 21, 2023

A digital euro may provide Europe with greater resiliency and autonomy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...