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South Korean internet giants bid for central bank digital currency pilot
Affiliates of South Korean internet giants Naver and Kakao are among the top contenders to…More
Public Sector Blockchain News
Bank of Korea CBDC bidding becomes 3-way battle – Ledger Insights
According to multiple reports in the local Korean press, there’s a rumored three-way battle for…More
China warns on stablecoins as digital yuan users pass 10 million – Ledger Insights
Today at a State Council policy briefing, China has cautioned against the rise of virtual…More
Colombian capital supports blockchain and emerging tech with $2.3M fund
Colombia’s capital of Bogotá is funding blockchain development as part of the city’s broader investment…More
Nigeria’s comms minister links blockchain to national digital innovation efforts
Speaking during Wednesday’s annual Digital Africa conference, Isa Pantami, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital…More
Bank of Israel estimates less than 50% chance of a digital shekel CBDC – Ledger Insights
Yesterday the Israeli press reported that the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Israel, Andrew…More
Banque de France trials CBDC settlement using TARGET-2 Securities – Ledger Insights
Today the Banque de France shared details about its latest wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) trial,…More
Details about the digital yuan wallet officially disclosed – Ledger Insights
Today Mu Changchun, director of the Digital Currency Research Institute at the People’s Bank of…More
World Economic Forum releases policy toolkit for DeFi regulations
With regulated decentralized finance (reg-DeFi) becoming a topic of discussion within and outside the crypto…More
Chinese government agency issues blockchain development roadmap
China’s Office of the Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission and the Ministry of Industry and Information…More