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CBDC Weekly: EU Says Stablecoin Bill Coming in March, Digital Euro as Soon as 2025
CBDC Weekly: EU Says Stablecoin Bill Coming in March, Digital Euro as Soon as 2025
February 11, 2022  |  CBDC

China’s digital yuan may be the largest central bank digital currency (CBDC), but a digital euro is coming. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Regulators Warn Banks to Prepare for a Russian Cyberattack 
Regulators Warn Banks to Prepare for a Russian Cyberattack 
February 09, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

As tension on the ground between Russia and the Ukraine intensifies, the European Central Bank (ECB) has warned financial institutions (FIs) of a possible Soviet...

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Sber, na_pokje Roll out B2B Installment Payments
Sber, na_pokje Roll out B2B Installment Payments
February 08, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Russia state-owned bank Sber and wholesale marketplace na_polke have debuted Business Purchase in Installments for wholesale buyers, according to a Tuesday (Feb. 8) press release....

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Europe’s KoronaPay Bans All Crypto Transactions
Europe’s KoronaPay Bans All Crypto Transactions
February 01, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

European money transfer service KoronaPay has banned all cryptocurrency transaction following reports that the Central Bank of Russia has begun looking into the operations of...

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Today In Crypto: Arizona Senator Seeks to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender in State; Russia’s Finance Ministry Propose Crypto Regs
Today In Crypto: Arizona Senator Seeks to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender in State; Russia’s Finance...
January 31, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A bill proposed by a state senator in Arizona would make bitcoin legal tender there, according to a Coindesk report Friday (Jan. 28). Get the...

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Binance Looks For Larger Footprint in Russia
Binance Looks For Larger Footprint in Russia
January 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance wants to expand its cryptocurrency exchange in Russia, even as that country’s central bank has called for ban on digital tokens. Get the Full...

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Finance Minister: Russia Should Regulate, Not Ban Crypto
Finance Minister: Russia Should Regulate, Not Ban Crypto
January 25, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Russia needs to create regulations governing cryptocurrencies instead of abolishing them, the head of the policy department at the country’s Ministry of Finance said Tuesday...

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The Evolving CBDC and Crypto Regulatory Landscape in China, Russia and the US
The Evolving CBDC and Crypto Regulatory Landscape in China, Russia and the US
January 24, 2022  |  CBDC

The Federal Reserve released its long-awaited working paper on the benefits and risks of creating a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC) last week.  In...

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Crypto Prices Drop After Russia Calls for Ban
Crypto Prices Drop After Russia Calls for Ban
January 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The price of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies dropped Friday (Jan. 21) following a sell-off in speculative assets amid the news of Russia’s call to ban...

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