A key figure involved in preparing legislation for the digital euro has been accused of stalling by rival politicians—and over in Russia, Vladimir Putin wants his country to "seize the moment" and embrace the digital ruble.
Beware of the fake news - disinformation experts warn. The web is flooded with incorrect information and conspiracy theories following the assassination attempt of former U.S. President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania this Saturday.
With both left and right weaponizing the incident for political gain, information experts
Happy Monday, Observers!
Blue Screen (Of Death) Friday showed the world about the dangers of depending on centralized entities.
A few small errors in the upgrade code of a Microsoft program were enough to cause a digital meltdown in millions of hospitals, airports, and services.
While its consequences have been
Happy Monday, Observers!
Blue Screen (Of Death) Friday showed the world about the dangers of depending on centralized entities.
A few small errors in the upgrade code of a Microsoft program were enough to cause a digital meltdown in millions of hospitals, airports, and services.
While its consequences have been
A key figure involved in preparing legislation for the digital euro has been accused of stalling by rival politicians—and over in Russia, Vladimir Putin wants his country to "seize the moment" and embrace the digital ruble.
Beware of the fake news - disinformation experts warn. The web is flooded with incorrect information and conspiracy theories following the assassination attempt of former U.S. President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania this Saturday.
With both left and right weaponizing the incident for political gain, information experts
"Even if CBDC is not used, we still need it for interlinking", conclude Canadian researchers.
Meanwhile, the digital euro overcomes a key technical hurdle, as Israel and Taiwan say they won't launch CBDC until someone else does first.
Some exciting news this week coming from China. The Chang’e-6 lunar module has successfully returned to Earth, marking a historic achievement by collecting the first-ever samples from the far side of the moon. This successful mission is a significant milestone for China's ambitious space program, with Zhang
The ECB issues a progress report on the digital euro, demand for the e-rupee sinks in India, while China integrates e-CNY in the insurance payment systems
It has been one more week of destructive heavy rains and heatwaves, horrific war acts, alarming reports on looming financial crises, and muddy political battles threatening to destroy the social fabric of whole societies.
In the face of all the chaos around them (or to not face it), people turned
The IMF's been warned that it might have bitten off more than it can chew as it leads the charge on CBDC policies, as McKinsey claims the tokenization market in 2030 will be worth a lot less than previous estimates. Iran, Ethiopia and South Korea in CBDC news.
