# European Central Bank bets on CBDCs over BTC for cross-border payments

# European Central Bank bets on CBDCs over BTC for cross-border payments

” European Central Bank bets on CBDCs over BTC for cross-border payments “ A recent study conducted by the European Central Bank (ECB) on identifying the ultimate cross-border payment medium crowned central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) as the winner against competitors, including banking, Bitcoin (BTC) and stablecoins, among others. ECB’s interest in identifying the best…

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# DeFi for financial services: Alex Tapscott’s ‘Digital Asset Revolution’

# DeFi for financial services: Alex Tapscott’s ‘Digital Asset Revolution’

” DeFi for financial services: Alex Tapscott’s ‘Digital Asset Revolution’ “ Decentralized finance (DeFi) has massive potential to transform traditional financial services. Data from Emergen Research recently found that the global DeFi platform market size is expected to reach $507 billion by 2028. Moreover, the total value locked within DeFi currently exceeds $75 billion, demonstrating fast-paced growth compared to previous months…

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# UK’s government-backed Millicent Labs demos a retail full-reserve digital currency

# UK’s government-backed Millicent Labs demos a retail full-reserve digital currency

” UK’s government-backed Millicent Labs demos a retail full-reserve digital currency “ A sandbox test of a retail full-reserve digital currency (FRDC) has been completed in the United Kingdom, distributed ledger fintech company Millicent Labs announced on Thursday. The test was a demonstration for Innovate UK, a branch of the government’s U.K. Research and Innovation,…

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