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The National Bank of Georgia (NBG) has selected blockchain payments network Ripple Labs as the official technology partner for developing digital lari, its central bank digital currency (CBDC) project.In a statement, Ripple said the partnership would include implementing and deploying the digital lari pilot initiative through the Ripple CBDC Platform. The
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Marathon Digital has begun mining Bitcoin (BTC) using power generated from methane gas siphoned off a landfill. The 280-kW off-grid pilot project is operating in Utah.Marathon teamed up with Nodal Power on the project. Nodal Power was launched in November 2022 and produces energy from landfill gas in the southeastern
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Payment processor Visa has completed the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot program with HSBC and Hang Seng Bank. According to the Nov. 1 announcement, the e-HKD program involves tokenization of deposits, where the money deposited with a bank is minted on the firm’s own blockchain ledger with the
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In a recent development, another proposed Spot Bitcoin ETF has been listed on the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation’s (DTCC) website, becoming
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As the Bank of Spain embraces the potential adoption of a digital euro, the country’s population doesn’t appear to have the same strong appetite for the European Central Bank’s digital currency project. This emerges from the results of a survey published by the Bank of Spain entitled “Study on the habits in
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Brazil’s top financial institutions are preparing for the nationwide rollout of the central bank’s digital currency, Drex. As Brazil’s central bank gears up for the introduction of its digital currency, Drex, leading financial institutions like Itau Unibanco, BTG Pactual and Santander Brasil are escalating their efforts. These major banks are increasing
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The report said the pilot found that an e-HKD could add value in three main areas – programmability, tokenization and atomic settlement – with the potential to facilitate faster, more cost-efficient and more inclusive transactions. However, the program's 14 pilots with 16 participating firms were conducted on a small scale
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The Bank of England’s consultation on the digital pound has sparked widespread public debate, underscoring critical concerns about privacy, cash usage and the currency’s future trajectory. The Bank of England has received more than 50,000 responses, on its idea of introducing a digital pound. Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe talked about this
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