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How CBDCs and stablecoins can coexist: FIS panel discussion

At the recent Future Innovation Summit event held in Dubai, Cryptox moderated a panel titled “Stablecoins, Central Bank Digital Currencies and Cross-Border Payments” to explore if CBDCs and stablecoins can coexist and how this would be possible. The panel included Jorge Carrasco, the managing director of FTI Consulting; Nikita Sachdev, the

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Financial privacy and regulation can co-exist with ZK-proofs — Vitalik Buterin

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has published a research paper diving into privacy pools systems as a tool to achieve more privacy in financial transactions, allowing users to prove dissociation from illicit funds through zero-knowledge proof technology.The document initially discusses one of the most popular privacy-enhancing protocols, Tornado Cash, which allows

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DeFi’s Future Will Require CBDCs, Tokenized Deposits and Stablecoins to Coexist

In summary, the market environment continues to be fluid, and there is no clear winner on either side. Ultimately, the coexistence of CBDCs, tokenized deposits and stablecoins hinges on striking the right balance to meet customers' needs and ensuring trust in their redemption as payment transactions. This coexistence should be

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Crypto Innovation and Regulation Can Co-Exist, Top Industry Executives Agree

The wide-ranging discussion came as the industry rebounds from a calamitous year that saw a number of major crypto-focused firms implode and trust in digital assets wane. Regulators, particularly in the U.S., are now eyeing crypto to an unprecedented degree and some observers believe the scrutiny will hurt the industry's

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Bank of England thinks digital pound can co-exist with private stablecoins

The United Kingdom is a step closer to launching a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) after releasing a consultation paper explaining the proposed digital pound, which the public has nicknamed “Britcoin.”The 116-page consultation paper was jointly released on Feb. 7 by the Bank of England (BoE) and His Majesty’s Treasury.

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US Treasury Secretary Yellen: a CBDC Might Diminish the Proliferation of Stablecoins, but Both can Coexist

Quick take: US Treasury Secretary Yellen has stated that a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) could diminish the proliferation of stablecoins She also mentioned that both could coexist as stablecoins could offer faster, efficient, and cheaper alternatives to a CBDC by the US Fed US Treasury Secretary Yellen has floated the idea that

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