CBDC – Readers Dessert

Readers Dessert October 23, 2026

Sweden’s central bank revives e-krona debate as stablecoins and digital euro loom

Readers Dessert October 23, 2026

Sweden’s central bank is calling for lawmakers to reconsider a digital krona, warning that foreign-currency stablecoins and a planned digital euro could erode the currency’s role in payments. An e-krona would give…

Readers Dessert October 19, 2026

Lagarde Advances Digital Euro to Defend EU Financial Autonomy

Readers Dessert October 19, 2026

Lagarde reiterated that Europe is adamant about advancing the digital euro as an efficient digital cash equivalent for retail payments. She stressed that adopting the regulation for the establishment of the digital…

Readers Dessert August 19, 2026

LINK Pops 3% to $9.70 as Wyoming Shifts Stablecoin to CCIP

Readers Dessert August 19, 2026

The Wyoming Stable Token Commission has fully migrated its state-backed Frontier Stable Token from Layerzero to Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol. Commission Cites Security Review in Layerzero Deprecation The Wyoming Stable Token…

Readers Dessert June 11, 2026

South African Reserve Bank Backs Payshap Over Digital Rand as Cassim Targets Real-Time Payments

Readers Dessert June 11, 2026

The South African Reserve Bank has decided to pause the immediate implementation of a digital rand despite successfully testing its technical feasibility. Digital Rand Trials Reveal Privacy and Speed Tradeoffs The South…

Readers Dessert August 7, 2025

Pierre Poilievre Reaffirms Stance Against Canadian CBDC

Readers Dessert August 7, 2025

Canadian Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre once again slammed plans by the Bank of Canada to create a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in a video published Sunday where the 46-year-old politician…

Readers Dessert August 5, 2025

A Hit to Digitalization: Cash Is Still Very Much Alive and Relevant for EU Citizens

Readers Dessert August 5, 2025

A recent report prepared by ECB officials found that cash has maintained its relevance even in the EU, with predictions of a cashless society failing to materialize. While cash usage has been…

Readers Dessert June 28, 2025

From Skepticism to Strategy: NYC Embraces Blockchain’s Civic Potential

Readers Dessert June 28, 2025

The recent inaugural NYC Digital Asset Summit Roundtable, hosted by Mayor Eric Adams, focused on New York City’s strategy for engaging with the blockchain sector. Key participant Joshua Maddox stressed the importance…

Readers Dessert June 20, 2025

Russia’s Digital Ruble Marches Toward 2026 Mass Adoption

Readers Dessert June 20, 2025

Russia’s digital ruble is poised for explosive mass adoption by 2026, as expanded pilots, surging participation, and robust infrastructure lay the foundation for a sweeping financial transformation. Digital Ruble Set to Reshape…

Readers Dessert June 9, 2025

Visa, Fidelity, China AMC Pilot Chainlink-Powered CBDC-Stablecoin Swap

Readers Dessert June 9, 2025

Chainlink’s blockchain protocol facilitated a simulated exchange between Hong Kong’s prototype central bank digital currency (CBDC) and an Australian dollar stablecoin in Phase 2 of the e-HKD+ Pilot Programme. Chainlink Enables Direct…

Readers Dessert April 12, 2025

COTI Co-Founder: CBDCs Will Disrupt Stablecoins, Not Bitcoin

Readers Dessert April 12, 2025

The co-founder of COTI believes the controversy surrounding central bank digital currencies will subside as major financial players adopt the technology and optimal designs are established. The co-founder however downplayed the possibility…

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Sweden’s central bank revives e-krona debate as stablecoins and digital euro loom

Lagarde Advances Digital Euro to Defend EU Financial Autonomy

LINK Pops 3% to $9.70 as Wyoming Shifts Stablecoin to CCIP

South African Reserve Bank Backs Payshap Over Digital Rand as Cassim Targets Real-Time Payments

Pierre Poilievre Reaffirms Stance Against Canadian CBDC

A Hit to Digitalization: Cash Is Still Very Much Alive and Relevant for EU Citizens

From Skepticism to Strategy: NYC Embraces Blockchain’s Civic Potential

Russia’s Digital Ruble Marches Toward 2026 Mass Adoption

Visa, Fidelity, China AMC Pilot Chainlink-Powered CBDC-Stablecoin Swap

COTI Co-Founder: CBDCs Will Disrupt Stablecoins, Not Bitcoin

Colombian Police Dismantle $42M Crypto Drug Laundering Ring

Ethereum Draft Targets Faster Finality and Future Quantum Defense

Nexo: Federal Reserve Decisions Put Crypto Market Recovery to the Test