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Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)
Coverage of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) in the Nexus archive.
- The ultimate trap of CBDCs isn't just surveillance. It's the "Expiration Date" on your money
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) can track purchases and control behavior through expiration dates and geofencing, forcing consumption and limiting financial freedom. The transition to this digital system is underway, prompting concerns about surveillance and control. Bitcoin is proposed as a potential exit from this digital prison.
- Bank of Korea's New Governor Prioritizes CBDCs Over Stablecoins in First Policy Address
Bank of Korea's new governor emphasized central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) as a priority in their first policy address, while legislative debates over private stablecoin frameworks continue. The central bank chief outlined digital finance strategies amid ongoing discussions on regulating stablecoins.