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Reserve Bank of India holds rates steady, unveils measures to support rupee

RBI's measures to support the rupee highlight the delicate balance between curbing inflation and sustaining economic growth amid global instability. The post Reserve Bank of India holds rates steady, unveils measures to support rupee appeared first on Crypto …

Jun 6, 2026Crypto BriefingDigital Dollar
Congress Battles Over Spy Powers

Congress is once again engaged in a great debate over how to reform federal surveillance programs, with privacy hawks demanding a list of restraints on the government’s spy powers, Democrats showing little willingness to work with the administration, and comm…

Jun 3, 2026Daily SignalDigital Dollar
Stripe Millionaire Loses Bid for Congress to Candidate Backed by Ripple Co-Founder

Former Stripe engineer Saikat Chakrabarti lost his bid to succeed Nancy Pelosi in California to a candidate backed by Ripple's Chris Larsen.

Jun 3, 2026DecryptDigital Won
Top ECB Official Just Painted A Dark Picture For Stablecoins, Here’s Why

A senior European Central Bank official has warned that stablecoins carry the same fragilities that once destabilized money market funds, cautioning that their rapid rise could threaten financial stability and quietly entrench the US dollar at the euro’s expe…

Jun 1, 2026BitcoinistDigital Dollar
Isabel Schnabel: From money market funds to stablecoins: lessons for central banks

The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the European Union countries which have adopted the euro. Our main task is to maintain price stability in the euro area and so preserve the purchasing power of the single currency.

Jun 1, 2026Europa.euDigital Dollar
ECB Board Member Says Stablecoins Threaten Financial Stability

Another European Central Bank official issued a stablecoin-related warning, Bloomberg News reported Sunday (May 31). Isabel Schnabel, who sits on the bank’s executive board, said at a Bank of Korea conference in Seoul that these tokens threaten financial stab…

Jun 1, 2026pymnts.comWholesale Digital Dollar
Europe Turns to Digital Currency

In an interview with Handelsblatt, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel dismissed criticism and concerns surrounding the digital euro. The possibility that the project could ultimately evolve into a form of capital control appears to play virtually no role eith…

Jun 1, 2026Freerepublic.comDigital Euro
The Engineered Collapse: Why Energy Lockdowns and Food Shortages Are the Next Phase of the Depopulation Agenda

The Mask Is Off: We Are Heading Toward Engineered Depopulation I have warned for years that the elites driving global policy are not merely incompetent — they are executing a deliberate depopulation agenda. The COVID-19 pandemic was their test run for mass be…

Jun 1, 2026Naturalnews.comDigital Dollar
Europe Turns to Digital Currency

Photo Credit: Public Domain PicturesThe digital euro ranks among the most ambitious projects within the political architecture of the European Union.

Jun 1, 2026Americanthinker.comDigital Dollar
US, UK central bankers offer contrary views on stablecoins

US Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller told a conference on Sunday that stablecoins can expand the reach of US policy while the Bank of England's Megan Greene sees their popularity soon fading.

May 31, 2026CointelegraphDigital Dollar
Fed Gov. Waller Champions Stablecoins and Dismisses CBDCs

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller is promoting stablecoin usage while blasting central bank digital currencies. During a speech Sunday (May 31) in Croatia, Waller said the global spread of stablecoins could increase the influence of U.S. central ban…

May 31, 2026pymnts.comDigital Dollar
Dollar Dominance Remains Alive And Well (Part 1)

The dollar is supposed to be dying. We've heard that argument for the better part of a decade, and it's getting louder, not quieter. The narrative goes that BRICS countries are building an alternative, that China is dumping Treasuries, that gold is replacing …

May 29, 2026Realinvestmentadvice.comUnited Arab Emirates CBDC
RBI to explore CBDC pilot in cross-border transactions

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) plans to expand its digital rupee pilot to more direct benefit transfer schemes and the domestic retail space in the current fiscal year. Additionally, the RBI is exploring the use of CBDC in cross-border transactions, signing…

May 29, 2026The Times of IndiaDigital Rupee
The US Will Never Have Its Own CBDC—And Here’s Why

The US Treasury Secretary stated that America will never launch its own digital dollar. We explain why.  US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has stated that... The post The US Will Never Have Its Own CBDC—And Here’s Why appeared first on Bitcoin Foundation.

May 29, 2026Bitcoinfoundation.orgDigital Dollar
RBI plans expansion of digital rupee through welfare schemes, cross border payments

Separately, the RBI said its cloud ‌platform for financial firms went live in beta mode with nine ​users, making such a move amongst the first among central banks

May 29, 2026BusinessLineUnited Arab Emirates CBDC