In this issue Terra’s new moon: Houston, we have a problemCrypto markets: Is the worst over?China’s CBDC giveaways: Two birds, one stone From the editor’s desk Dear...

Just last month, officials in China’s Hangzhou city were gearing up for the September 2022 Asian Games to showcase the city, and by extension...

Capital control limiting outflows may be less of an issue in the future with e-CNY being a ‘controllable currency,’ experts say.

Here are the 59 Theses of Crypto Investing, posted on the door of a local bank.

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Blockchain data analysis platform Chainalysis has launched a set of free sanction screening tools. Meanwhile, lawmakers in the US take aim at China's digital yuan, or e-CNY, while Russian sanctions begin to highlight issues with financial sovereignty as hundreds of thousands of Russian and Ukrainian civilians are caught in the financial crossfire.

President Joe Biden on Wednesday urged the federal government to research and develop a digital dollar in an executive order describing broader directives for a coordinated and comprehensive U.S. approach to digital assets. See related article: CBDC tracker shows U.S. falling further behind Fast facts “My Administration places the highest urgency on research and development […]

A top official from The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has provided an update on the latest trial of the Chinese central bank digital currency (CBDC) during a webinar arranged by the Atlantic Council Tuesday. The digital yuan, or e-CNY, is currently being tested at the Beijing Winter Olympics, Reuters reported.   Two million yuan […]

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the Chinese central bank, has revealed how its central bank digital currency (CBDC) is being used at the Beijing Winter Olympics. A top PBOC official says, “It seems all the foreign users are using hardware wallets.” Digital Yuan’s Latest Trial A top official from the Chinese central bank, the […]

Reading Time: 4 minutes China has done exceptionally well hosting the Winter Olympics after Covid.    Considering China’s record of human rights abuse, the communists must be extremely happy that so many countries showed up to take part, that includes the Jamaican Bobsleigh team, which we should all be cheering!   For the billions […]

Senator Pat Toomey, a senior member of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee, urges the Treasury and State Departments closely examine Beijing’s CBDC rollout during the Olympic Games. (Read More)

It is more likely that wallets that could support a British digital currency will be produced by the private sector. 

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After eight years of guesses, discourse, and conflicting reports, China’s digital yuan CBDC made a rather low-key debut at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics on 4 February. Time to introduce “yuan” self Though China intended to make the introduction of the digital yuan a worldwide spectacle to showcase its fintech finesse, this wasn’t to be […]