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Central Banks Successfully Test APIs in Powering Retail CBDCs, Including for Offline Payments

“I think if you look across the range of experiments that we have done in the Innovation Hub, increasingly in the CBDC space, whether it's wholesale or retail, we are experimenting and exploring different dimensions, [such as] cross border, offline, security,” Hopwood Road said. Source

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Meta ‘powering through’ with Metaverse plans despite doubts — Zuckerberg

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is still hopeful about the company’s Metaverse plans regardless of the billions of dollars it’s sucking up from the company, claiming “someone has to build that.”Appearing remotely for an interview at the Nov. 30 DealBook Summit in New York, Zuckerberg was asked his thoughts on whether

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[SPONSORED] Circle, USDC and Dharma: Powering the Next Wave of DeFi Access

Decentralized Finance — or DeFi — has experienced immense growth, with total value locked in smart contracts passing $250 billion in November 2021. This parallels the growth of USDC, which recently passed $40 billion in circulation, based largely on growing demand from DeFi market participants.Join this exclusive webinar to hear

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Single inactive volcano has 90% chance of powering El Salvador’s Bitcoin City, according to president

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has claimed officials will be able to use geothermal energy from one of the country’s inactive volcanoes to power its Bitcoin City project.In a Sunday notice, Bukele said there was a 90% probability of using the Conchagua volcano to supply 42 megawatts — “enough to

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