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CBDCs: Japan Appoints Panel to Determine Feasibility of Issuing a Virtual Yen

March 30, 2023 @ 9:20 am By Omar Faridi |

Japan’s Finance Ministry is reportedly planning to appoint a panel of experts this coming month in order to determine the feasibility of issuing a digital yen. This, according to a report from NHK. The ministry’s panel in Japan will be going over how to establish… Read More

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Central Bank Digital Currencies: Bank for International Settlements Weighs in on Government Crypto

March 13, 2018 @ 7:06 pm By JD Alois |

Rise of the CBDC Coin? Perhaps. The Bank for International Settlements have added their $0.02 to the discussion in a recently published paper from the Committee on Payments and Market Infrustructure, Markets Committee. The report entitled Central Bank Digital Currencies (or CDBCs) is the work… Read More

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