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U.S. House Committee Publishes Draft Stablecoin Bill; CME to Add New Crypto Offerings

The U.S. House Financial Services Committee published a draft version of a potential landmark stablecoin bill, with proposals including a moratorium on stablecoins backed by other cryptocurrencies and a request to study a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Separately, derivatives marketplace Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) is adding to its cryptocurrency offerings with daily expirations for bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) futures options contracts.

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La Banque centrale du Monténégro va tester la CBDC avec Ripple

La banque centrale identifiera l’application pratique d’une monnaie numérique et proposera une conception pour simuler sa circulation.

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India Stepping Up CBDC Testing, Targeting One Million Digital Rupee Users By July

India's retail central bank digital currency (CBDC-R) architects are aiming to scale the user base of the digital rupee to one million users and have prioritized solving the challenge of creating an offline version, two people familiar with the matter told CoinDesk. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest in India's retail and wholesale CBDC pilots.

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L'Inde vise un million d'utilisateurs de CBDC en trois mois, en privilégiant les transferts hors ligne : sources

Environ 100 000 utilisateurs ont participé au projet pilote de monnaie numérique de la banque centrale du pays depuis son lancement en décembre.

(L-R) Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India and Nirmala Sitharaman, Indian Finance Minister at the G20 Annual Meetings, in Washington DC in October 2022. (Indian Ministry of Finance)

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La banque ANZ finalise l'échange de crédits carbone dans le cadre du projet pilote CBDC australien

ANZ s'est associé à Grollo Carbon Ventures pour échanger des unités de crédit carbone australiennes (ACCU).

Parliament house, Canberra, Australia. (Unsplash)

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CBDCs Will Be a 'Trojan Horse': Citi's Future of Finance Global Head

In a recent report, Citi analysts suggest that the next influx of crypto adoption will be primarily driven by the rise of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Ronit Ghose, Future of Finance Global Head at Citi, discusses the report saying, "we think CBDCs will be a trojan horse, it will be coming from the side or backdoor."

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Citi's Future of Finance Global Head Addresses Future of CBDCs

A recent report from Citi speaks to the promised potential of blockchain and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), and how it will be measured in "billions of users and trillions of dollars." Citi Future of Finance Global Head Ronit Ghose discusses the future of CBDCs and digital finance, explaining why CBDCs are "going to be a Trojan horse."

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How U.S. Lawmakers View the Future of Crypto

Recently, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) introduced a bill aimed at blocking the Federal Reserve from creating a consumer-based central bank digital currency, or CBDC. The effort by the Texas senator adds to a similar state-level measure proposed earlier this month by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. CoinDesk Senior Research Analyst George Kaloudis breaks down how U.S. political parties might align on crypto.

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Les Émirats arabes unis dévoilent leur stratégie CBDC, dont la première phase sera achevée d'ici mi-2024

La première phase du Dirham Digital devrait être achevée dans les 12 à 15 prochains mois.

Crypto.com has moved closer to getting a license to operate in Dubai. (Kent Tupas/Unsplash)

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Dire simplement non aux dollars numériques revient à consolider le statu quo en matière de surveillance

Les attaques politiques contre les CBDC donnent un laissez-passer à la surveillance gouvernementale et commerciale existante des transactions financières et privent les États de la possibilité de façonner des normes mondiales en accord avec les valeurs américaines, déclare Christopher Giancarlo, cofondateur du Digital Dollar Project.

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