Visa and Microsoft join forces for Brazilian CBDC pilot project

The Brazilian central bank’s digital currency (CBDC) pilot project is set to attract the participation of both national and global companies.

White House hopeful De Santis sticks it to CBDCs in campaign launch

During a Twitter Space, Bitcoin fan Ron De Santis called CBDCs a “transfer of power from individual consumers to a central authority.”

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Russia’s digital ruble pilot faces delays

The Central Bank of Russia’s (CBR) eagerly anticipated digital ruble pilot is postponed until the end of July, awaiting approval from the State Duma. The latest amendments to the legislation indicate a significant focus on enabling non-residents …