OANDA reports the U.S. dollar's dominance is threatened by geopolitical shifts, digital currencies, and rival economies, ...

As digital technologies increasingly act as the rails upon which money moves — through stablecoins, tokenized assets, and ...

Bitcoin then served as the model for digital currencies not due to being the initial one, but due to being fundamental. It ...

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While the world remains focused on the tragic situation in Ukraine, the Biden administration is preparing to launch America’s first government-backed digital currency. If a new digital dollar is ...

But even here, where the appetite for innovation is insatiable, digital currency isn’t advancing without caution. The ...

Bitcoin, the pioneering digital currency, is coming off a record-breaking year, surpassing $100,000 for the first time in its 16-year history last December.

"Central-bank digital currency" doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue. But you might want to get used to saying it. These so-called CBDCs, or digital versions of dollars, yuan, euros, yen or any ...

Digital currencies can be programmed to be spent in a certain way — say for food and medical supplies, but not for cigarettes or alcohol.

On the surface, an American or European digital currency hardly seems necessary. After all, people in the developed world certainly have no lack of digital means to get paid and to make payments.

The push to develop a digital currency began in 2014, according to the People’s Bank of China. Authorities spent six years researching the project before launching pilot programs this year in ...

But the idea, in reality, goes further: creating a digital currency outside the system, which only requires the participation of the central bank that issues it (and in fact, not even having a ...