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Central Banking

Central banks are quickly entering the cryptocurrency scene either by attempting to regulate decentralized markets or by emitting their own cryptocurrency.

Here we take a look at what’s happening in crypto from the central banking point of view.

ELI5 How will The Federal Reserve’s Digital Dollar Work?
A speech by Federal Reserve governor Lael Brainard gave clues about the Fed's advances on the research and development of a blockchain version of the US Dollar. Although it's r...
e-Franc: Is Switzerland about to release a cryptocurrency version of CHF?
A statement by Romeo Lacher, chairman of the Six Swiss Stock Exchange, has generated much buzz in the cryptocurrency space today. Switzerland could soon adopt the e-Franc - a b...
Zimbabwe’s U$ 10k BTC exposes the inneficiency of centralized bureaucracy
You would think a high liquidity market such as Bitcoin would present small spreads from country to country. But that's not the case at all. And it's not Bitcoin's fault. With ...
Understand distributed ledgers and the importance of financial decentralization
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