Tag: CBDC
Major Russian Companies Will Be Forced to Accept Digital Ruble Payments
According to a recent report, major Russian enterprises would be required to accept digital ruble payments starting in October 2026.
According to Interfax, smaller enterprises would most likely have to follow suit and embrace the CBDC by October 2027.
Kennedy Campaign Shakes Up Race with Bitcoin Pledge and Anti-CBDC Stance
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Kennedy Vows to “Break the Chains of Central Banking” with Bitcoin-Backed Platform, Drawing Fire from Rivals and Regulators
In a move that sent shockwaves through the political landscape, Senator John F. Kennedy Jr. yesterday unveiled a bold campaign platform that positions Bitcoin as a cornerstone of his economic policy and pledges staunch opposition to the development of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Kennedy’s stance, a stark departure from the traditional Democratic playbook, has ignited both fervent support from cryptocurrency enthusiasts and fierce criticism from established financial institutions and some within his own party.
Trump Opposes Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in His Campaign Speech
Former US president Donald Trump has expressed his opposition to a CBDC in his campaign speech on Wednesday. Mr Trump said that a CBDc infringes on the citizen’s rights to freedom and privacy.
