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CBDCs
El Salvador to Launch Government Blockchain Infrastructure on Algorand This Year
The country has signed an agreement with Latin American asset tokenization company Koibanx to allow official records to be hosted on the blockchain.

Nigeria’s Central Bank Taps Bitt to Launch CBDC by Year’s End
The bank is working with the blockchain startup to develop an eNaira digital currency.

China to Build Global Clearing Network for Mobile Payments, Using Digital Yuan: State Media
RMB internationalization is inevitable, wrote People’s Daily.

India Could Launch CBDC Trials Later This Year, According to Central Bank Governor: Report
Deputy Governor T. Rabi Sankar said the central bank is studying matters related to security and the broader impact a CBDC would have on monetary policy.

Mastercard Partners With Paxos to Simplify Payments Card Offerings for Cryptocurrency Firms
Mastercard’s Raj Dhamodharan and Paxos’ Walter Hessert discuss their partnership enabling more banks and crypto companies to offer card programs, helping crypto holders spend their digital assets anywhere Mastercard is accepted.

'Block Kong': Dim Sum in a Crypto Hub
A global center for finance, Hong Kong is an often overlooked hub for the blockchain industry, as documented in "Block Kong."

Jamaica's Central Bank Says It Would Need Court Order to Track CBDC Transactions
The bank said it would only capture general transaction data for its economic analysis and assessments.

Pro-Crypto Advocate Rep. Darren Soto on Infrastructure Bill: ‘Ignorance Is Our Greatest Foe and Not Necessarily Partisanship’
Does crypto have a strong enough lobbying presence in D.C.? This week, the Senate passed the historic $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill without any crypto amendment, raising concerns about its controversial definition of “broker.”

Honor Releases First Snapdragon Smartphone With Digital Yuan Wallet
The PBoC has been pushing for hardware applications of the digital yuan.

Samsung Plans to Test Mobile Phone Functionality With South Korea's CBDC Pilot
The electronics giants will look at whether transactions can be completed without internet availability.
