Australia Finds No ‘Clear Public Interest’ for Retail CBDC – PYMNTS.com
If Australia were to issue a digital currency, it would likely be for wholesale use rather than retail. it is, Report The country's central bank issued a statement on Wednesday (September 18) claiming that it has not yet found a “clear public interest case” for issuing a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) in Australia. […]
North Carolina's CBDC ban bill vetoed by governor – Cointelegraph
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has vetoed a bill that would have banned a central bank digital currency issued by the Federal Reserve from being introduced in the state, despite near-unanimous support in the House and Senate. Cooper has faced criticism for making politically motivated decisions. explanation In a June 5 statement, he said House […]
Ramaswamy on CBDC [Central Bank Digital Currencies]
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican candidate for President, has a strong position on central bank digital currencies (CBDC): “Hell no.” His proposals for reforming the Fed have major problems, but his views on financial freedom and privacy are unimpeachable. A CBDC would give the government unprecedented access to and control over […]
Palau advances CBDC with Ripple in phase 2 of PSC program launch – Cointelegraph
The Palau Ministry of Finance has officially launched the second phase of the Palau Stablecoin (PSC) program. Jay Hunter Anson, a Palauan cybersecurity consultant and advisor to the Ministry of Finance, confirmed in a post on X (formerly Twitter) that the second phase of the program began on December 15th. Anson Said Palau aims to […]
Roth: The truth about the IMF and a universal CBDC
Over the weekend, social media was flooded with headlines like that, “The IMF unveils a new global currency known as the ‘Universal Monetary Unit’ to ‘transform’ the global economy. As Glenn Beck and I have warned for some time, a US-based central bank digital currency like the digital dollar is an absolute nightmare and the […]
Horowitz: South Dakota and other red states are about to ban Bitcoin as legal money and grease the skids for CBDC
The year is 2050. You own nothing, you eat bugs, and you live off a world government-controlled central bank digital currency, but you are very limited in what you can use those funds for. Well, if red state governors don’t get their heads around it soon, central bank digital currencies may soon be in front […]
Tom Emmer Unveils CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act
House Majority Tom Emer (R-Minnesota) on Wednesday introduced legislation that would prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). “Today, I introduced the CBDC Anti-Surveillance Act to stop unelected officials in Washington, D.C. from attempting to deprive Americans of their right to economic privacy.” I have written. Today, I introduced the […]
