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Cambodia’s New DLT Payments Network Aims to Undermine US Dollar

Cambodia’s central bank will launch a distributed ledger technology (DLT) network to enable greater interoperability in the country’s payments sector and to take on the almighty greenback.Consumers will be able to make near instant payments via the platform, using a mobile app and QR codes.During Consensus: Distributed on May 11,

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US rethinks ‘digital dollar.’ China’s Blockchain Service Network. Libra pivots

In this issue U.S. Congress wrestles with another ‘digital dollar’ billFacebook’s Libra scales back ambitions but muscles in on China’s digital currencyCrypto world in a sweat over ‘bitcoin halving’In China: Blockchain Service Network launching soon, Huawei tech zone, and more Latest in funding: Atomic Loans in Canada and Airwallex in Hong KongFrom

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‘Cointelegraph Talks’ Online Meetup to Discuss E-Payments and Digital Dollar

Cointelegraph is launching Cointelegraph Talks, a series of online events featuring top blockchain and cryptocurrency experts and executives.The first Cointelegraph Talks event kicks off at 3:00 PM EST on Tuesday, April 21, featuring major industry figures including Binance.US CEO Catherine Coley and Robert Beadles, president at blockchain company Monarch. The

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Industry Players Join Former CFTC Royalty on Digital Dollar Project’s New Board

The Digital Dollar Project, which advocates a blockchain-backed digital dollar in the United States, has announced the inaugural roster of its Advisory Board.The new advisors joining the founders of the projectThe project is an initiative of several former heads of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Accenture. The

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In COVID-19 Stimulus, US Congress Eyes Digital Dollar to Send Aid to the Unbanked

Amid contentious debate over the massive stimulus package in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Democrats in the United States House of Representatives look to implement the digital dollar to streamline payments to U.S. citizens outside of the traditional financial system.A digital dollar for direct payments to families A draft of

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