Central Bank Digital Currencies Can Replace Cash, Offer Resilience: IMF Chief
The public sector should continue to prepare for CBDC deployment, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said. Original Source
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Polygon Plans to Replace MATIC by Unveiling POL Token Contract on Ethereum
Polygon Labs called the launch of the Polygon token a major milestone on the Polygon 2.0 journey toward building the Value Layer of the Internet. In an announcement on Wednesday, October 25, Polygon Labs announced the launch of its new Polygon Token, POL, on the Ethereum blockchain network. The POL
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Polygon launches POL token contract on Ethereum to eventually replace MATIC
Polygon Labs has launched the Ethereum contract for the new Polygon token, POL, according to an October 25 announcement. The new token is intended to replace the ecosystem’s current token, MATIC. However, the team said users presently don't need to exchange their MATIC for POL.The POL token upgrade is now
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OKX to replace Okcoin brand in comprehensive rebranding effort
OK Group COO and OKX President Hong Fang announced that Okcoin will undergo a rebranding to OKX in the coming months. This decision aligns Okcoin’s name with OK Group’s other cryptocurrency venture, OKX (formerly OKEx), which was founded in 2013. Sunsetting the Okcoin brand As part of the transition, the COO shared that
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Former Italian Central Banker Piero Cipollone Defends Digital Euro as He Seeks to Replace CBDC Supremo Fabio Panetta
The ECB lawmakers favored Cipollone’s candidacy to steer forward the agenda of a digital Euro to reinforce the public money infrastructure amid the mainstream adoption of digital assets. The European Union is preparing to roll out its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in a few years to keep its economic outlook
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Polygon publishes proposals to replace MATIC and enhance infrastructure
Polygon Labs has unveiled the first three proposals to introduce infrastructural changes and a new native token as part of the Polygon 2.0 roadmap. The first of these Polygon Improvement Proposals (PIPs), PIP-18, is dubbed “Phase 0”, and focuses on four milestones designed to require no action from developers and end
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Russian lawmakers believe digital ruble will replace banks
Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Anatoly Aksakov, head of Russia’s Banking Committee, believes that the digital ruble could potentially render traditional banking institutions obsolete. In a discussion at the AiF.Media club, Aksakov opined that the evolving landscape of financial technology could reduce
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Polygon to replace MATIC with POL token
Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Polygon has announced plans to replace its native MATIC token with POL as part of the Polygon 2.0 upgrade. POL will serve as an instrument of coordination and growth of the Polygon 2.0 ecosystem and
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Is Web3 messaging going to replace WhatsApp and iMessage? Co-founder of XMTP explains
Hashing It Out episode 24 explores Web3 messaging with Shane Mac, co-founder of XMTP — an open protocol and network for secure Web3 messaging — who explains the differences between Web2 and Web3 messaging. Mac also explains how Web3 messaging could spark major adoption for the entire industry moving forward, regardless
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Alibaba Announces Co-Founder Eddie Wu Set to Replace Daniel Zhang as CEO
According to Alibaba, Eddie Wu will take over from Daniel Zhang as CEO, to allow Zhang focus on the company’s Cloud intelligence business. Chinese multinational tech company Alibaba Group Holding Limited (HKG: 9988) has announced that co-founder Eddie Wu will take over the CEO position from Daniel Zhang. The company made the surprise
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