The Bank of Mauritius is aiming to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) by the end of this year, CoinDesk reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has begun a study to investigate how a central bank digital currency (CBDC) would work for general purpose retail use alongside cash, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
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A month-long slump in bitcoin has drawn a lot of unwanted attention to the best world’s best-known cryptocurrency, but it has also scorched a lot of first-time investors who have entered the market at a particularly perilous time. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Dubai is debuting a digital currency called DubaiCoin with an international starting price of $0.17 per coin, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
You could call it the crypto conundrum: the more volatile the crypto markets get, the more attention they garner from regulators in the U.S. and abroad who are eager to tamp down on this burgeoning asset class. But in doing so, regulators are also unwittingly...
Is the U.S. ready for a digital dollar? Not just yet, Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard said in a speech at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2021 on Monday (May 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
The one real, universal truth of cryptocurrencies has been volatility — whipsawing prices that move up and down, several percentage points in mere minutes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
As another weekend drew to a close Sunday (May 23), investors were digesting another few days of mixed signals around cryptocurrencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
