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Norway Pushes Ahead With Digital Currency, Ignoring Privacy Concerns
Privacy is getting ignored in the push to digital currencies.
Big Banks Plot Digital Wallets for 2023 Release
The push towards a digital economy.
Ukraine Shares Its CBDC Plans With the World Economic Forum
Testing a centrally controlled currency.
Brazil Plots Centrally Controlled Digital Currency for 2024
Another push for CBDCs.
UK to Outline Steps for Government-Controlled Digital Currency by the End of the Year
“We are actively exploring the issuance of a digitally native Pound sterling.”
Queen MáXima of the Netherlands Lobbies G20 for Digital ID
An ID mechanism tied to the ability to make payments.
New York Fed Plots Test of Centrally Controlled Digital Dollar
Governments are creeping towards controllable currency.
The Digital Euro Has Proposed Spending Limits
The European Central Bank considers restricting how people spend their money.
Dutch Finance Minister Proposes Increased Financial Surveillance
Monitoring of transactions over 100 euro.
IMF Ponders Ways to End People’s Hesitancy to Move Away to Cash
Towards a digital-only future.
IMF Meeting: CBDC Should Be Tied to Digital IDs to “Push Society Into to New Equilibriums”
Massive privacy concerns.












