Money is going digital. Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are a new type of money that is faster, safer, and easier to ...

The financial world is constantly evolving, and few developments have captured as much attention or generated as much debate as the rise of digital currencies. From the decentralized nature of ...

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Despite former president Donald Trump’s strong pledge to block central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) earlier this year, several central banks around the world are pursuing the contentious digital ...

For the past several years, advocates in the United States and around the world have argued loudly for a new form of money and currency—and an elimination of what we today call “cash.” In 2024, ...

Amid geopolitical, technological and economic shifts, global momentum behind the development and adoption of digital currencies is ramping up. Central banks across 66 countries are now in the advanced ...

As digital currencies continue to evolve, their influence on global financial markets is becoming increasingly evident. From central banks to private enterprises, stakeholders are exploring new ways ...

Throughout history, control over money has been one of the most powerful levers of state authority. Rulers have long understood that whoever issues and manages the currency also commands the economy ...

As with electric vehicles, digital money was a niche product for years before gaining widespread acceptance. Now, digital blockchain-based monies might be on the verge of a major breakthrough, writes ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how fintech is disrupting the financial industry in Asia. The hype is being separated from the reality when it comes ...

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