# DeFi, Web3, CBDC still unknown for most: Survey

# DeFi, Web3, CBDC still unknown for most: Survey

” DeFi, Web3, CBDC still unknown for most: Survey “ A new survey by polling agency Morning Consult found that fewer than one third of ordinary Americans have heard of DeFi compared with 77% of crypto owners. Considering that about 87% or 290.9 million Americans did not yet own crypto through 2021 according to Statista,…

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# BIS joint pilot: Institutions can use CBDCs for international settlements

# BIS joint pilot: Institutions can use CBDCs for international settlements

” BIS joint pilot: Institutions can use CBDCs for international settlements “ Bank of International Settlement (BIS) Innovation Hub has completed an experimental central bank digital currency (CBDC) platform pilot for international settlement with the central banks of Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa. The multi-national experimental CBDC project, dubbed Project Dunbar, has been developed to…

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# Blockchain Association policy head: US shouldn’t compete with China’s CBDC using surveillance tools

# Blockchain Association policy head: US shouldn’t compete with China’s CBDC using surveillance tools

” Blockchain Association policy head: US shouldn’t compete with China’s CBDC using surveillance tools “ Jake Chervinsky, head of policy at crypto advocacy group the Blockchain Association, said the United States should be careful to avoid a “totalitarian nightmare” in its potential launch of a central bank digital currency, or CBDC. Speaking at Austin’s SXSW…

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# Bitcoin well positioned to help governments create cheaper CBDCs: Deloitte

# Bitcoin well positioned to help governments create cheaper CBDCs: Deloitte

” Bitcoin well positioned to help governments create cheaper CBDCs: Deloitte “ A new study from financial services giant Deloitte highlighted the potential of Bitcoin (BTC) as a base to create a cheaper, faster and more secure ecosystem for electronic fiat currency or central bank digital currency (CBDC). Deloitte’s analysis, titled State-Sponsored Cryptocurrency, pointed out…

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