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With all the hype and a lack of clear rules, is it smart to go all-in on the ‘future of money’?
In July 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act (H.R. 1919), legislation prohibiting the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) directly to the public.¹ Days later, President Trump signe…
The United Arab Emirates is closing in on the phased launch of its Digital Dirham central bank digital currency.
The ECB insists that cash's role will be protected as it coexists alongside the soon-to-launch CBDC. But since when can its word be trusted?
The ECB and EU Commission insist that cash's role will be protected as it coexists alongside the soon-to-launch CBDC, But can their word be trusted?
FREMONT, Calif., Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enovix Corporation (Nasdaq: ENVX) (“Company” or “Enovix”), a global high-performance battery company, today announced that it has created an R&D Center of Excellence in Hyderabad, India to accelerate the deve…
Russia is increasingly reliant on cryptocurrency to sustain international trade and circumvent sanctions. Western allies should understand, map, and develop appropriate countermeasures to the crypto schemes that allow Russia to hide its trading activity and f…
Donald Trump's administration took steps to mainstream crypto. The GENIUS Act, recognizing stablecoins, became law. This move impacts the global crypto market, with Bitcoin surging. Pakistan and Bhutan are also exploring crypto reserves. India, a major player…
Major cryptocurrencies rallied through Thursday's trading session on the president's signature of an executive order allowing alternative assets in...
KakaoBank's stablecoin venture could significantly enhance South Korea's digital finance landscape, fostering innovation and competition. The post South Korea’s KakaoBank explores stablecoin issuance and custody services appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
This week, I’m publishing the five full chapters of my new, upcoming audio book, “The Financial Big Bang.” Each day of Brighteon Broadcast News this week (from Aug 4 – Aug 8, 2025) features one full chapter from the book. The entire book will be released for …
Stablecoins have gone from niche payment rails to the backbone of crypto activity in 2025. Their market cap hit $204B by the end of 2024, up 64% year-over-year. This boom was fueled by the Trump administration’s decision to drop a federal CBDC and back stable…
The United Arab Emirates is expected to achieve a real GDP growth of 5.4% in 2026, according to the Central Bank of the UAE’s (CBUAE) latest 2024 Financial Stability Report. This optimistic forecast underscores the country’s strong economic fundamentals and s…
Five years after our last global crypto policy review, America leads a pro-crypto shift while China retreats, and new “sovereign innovators” like El Salvador chart bold paths.