CBDCs Will ‘Kill’ Crypto, Reserve Bank of India Governor Says

Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor T. Rabi Sankar says with complete confidence that digital bank assets or CBDCs will ultimately pull the plug on cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and ot...

Eyes on New York Governor Kathy Hochul After State Lawmakers Pass Moratorium on Proof-of-Work Crypto Mining

A bill that would create a moratorium on proof-of-work crypto mining has been approved by the New York State Senate and is now on its way to Governor Kathy Hochul’s desk to be potentially signed into ...

Czech Central Bank Plans Tenfold Increase in Gold Holdings, New Governor Says Precious Metal ‘Good for Diversification’ – Economics Bitcoin News

The incoming governor of the Czech National Bank (CNB), Aleš Michl, has said he plans to increase the institution’s gold holdings almost tenfold from the current 11 tonnes to 100 tonnes. Michl also sa...

RBI Deputy Governor Weighs on CBDCs Following India’s Stance on Crypto

Bitcoin News The RBI has long warned about cryptocurrencies being a threat. The Indian central bank is currently developing its own CBDC. RBI Deputy Governor T. Rabi Sankar talked about the potential ...

India’s RBI deputy governor to IMF

In discussion with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), T Rabi Sankar, the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), reflected an anti-crypto stance as he spoke about India’s potential to ...

Fed governor explains who needs crypto regulation and why demand for it is growing

Regulation is needed to open the crypto ecosystem to a larger public, United States Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller told an audience at the SNB-CIF Conference on Cryptoassets and Fin...

India’s Central Bank Deputy Governor ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp Speaking at a webinar organized by the IMF on India’s digital payment system, the Reserve Bank of India’s Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar said CBDCs co...

New York Bill That Aims to Establish a Bitcoin Mining Moratorium Awaits Governor Hochul’s Signature – Mining Bitcoin News

The state of New York passed a bill that puts a moratorium on specific types of cryptocurrency mining operations that leverage carbon-based energy sources. The policy will place a two-year ban on proo...

CBDCs will ‘kill’ cryptocurrencies, says Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) believes that the emergence of central bank-issued digital currencies (CBDCs) will mark an end to private cryptocurrencies.  The bank’s deputy governor T. Rabi Sankar s...

Texas Governor Abbott Demands ‘Firearm Safety’ Committee After Uvalde Shooting

Topline Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) on Wednesday called for the Texas legislature to immediately convene committees to take “meaningful action” following last week’s mass shooting at a Uvalde eleme...

Thai Central Bank Governor on CBDC Pilot Delay

Again, it gets back to that point that was raised during the panel that we want to be clear about what problem we’re trying to solve and think about the benefits of it. The existing system works...

Bank Of England Governor Bullish On Blockchain Technology, Not Crypto ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp Central banks have released more and more statements on crypto following the Terra ecosystem debacle. For example, recent statements from the Bank of...

Fed Governor Christopher Waller says he’s prepared to take rates past ‘neutral’ to fight inflation

Christopher Waller, U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee for governor of the Federal Reserve, listens during a Senate Banking Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, Fe...

Sarah Huckabee Sanders—Ex-Trump Aide—Wins GOP Nomination For Arkansas Governor

Topline Former Trump Administration press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders will be the Republican nominee in Arkansas’ gubernatorial race, the Associated Press projected Tuesday, after a campaign buoy...

Governor of the Bank of England acknowledges blockchain and crypto innovation

Governor Andrew Bailey sees the importance of blockchain and distributed ledger technology, but he disregards crypto as a future payments system. Bailey did appear to have some foundational knowledge ...

Bank of England Governor Claims Bitcoin Will Fail as Payment Method

Alex Dovbnya Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey insists Bitcoin has no intrinsic value Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has joined the choir of central bankers who have criticized cryptocurr...

India’s Central Bank Governor Warns About Crypto After Collapse of Terra LUNA, UST – Regulation Bitcoin News

India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has warned about investing in the crypto market following the collapse of cryptocurrency terra (LUNA) and stablecoin terrausd (UST). “We have bee...

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Reaffirms Stance Citing Recent Crypto Crash

3 hours ago | 2 mins read Editors News The RBI has not reportedly placed any shadowban on exchanges. The influence of cryptocurrencies on India’s macroeconomics has been frequently raised. As the cryp...

Bank of England governor warns of a ‘move out’ of risky assets like crypto

Investors in cryptocurrencies have been told to brace themselves for more challenging times ahead as tighter financial conditions throughout the globe stimulate interest in safer assets.  When Bank of...

Trump-Endorsed Doug Mastriano Wins GOP Primary For Pennsylvania Governor

Topline Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano has won the Republican nomination for Pennsylvania governor, according to the Associated Press, fending off a reported last-ditch effort from state GOP o...

Nebraska Governor Will Push For Total Abortion Ban If Roe V. Wade Is Overturned

Topline Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts (R) told CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday he hopes to work with the state’s GOP-dominated legislature to pass a statewide abortion ban—without exceptions for rape...

Trump Endorses Hard-Right Doug Mastriano In Pennsylvania Governor Race

Topline Former President Donald Trump said Saturday morning he’s backing Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano (R) in the state’s gubernatorial contest, a candidate some Pennsylvania Repu...

Bank of Spain Governor Highlights Need for Fast Regulation in Defi and Crypto – Regulation Bitcoin News

Pablo Hernández de Cos, governor of the Bank of Spain and chair of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, explained that the cryptocurrency space and decentralized finance (defi) need to be regul...

Louisiana Governor Slams Bill Classifying Abortion As Murder

Topline Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) said Wednesday he will not support legislation that would label abortion as homicide, casting serious doubt onto whether the proposed punishment, which goes...

Gavin Newsom: California’s Governor Sign An Executive Order To Regulate Crypto In The State

The governor of California is signing an EO to work on enhancing and regulating blockchain technology in the state.  It would facilitate the state to leverage blockchain technology for the public...

California Governor Gavin Newsom Signs Executive Order for Crypto Regulatory Framework in Golden State

The governor of the largest US state by population is signing an executive order to boost and regulate blockchain technology within the state. Governor Gavin Newsom of California signed an executive o...

Utah to Create Blockchain and Digital Innovation Task Force; Governor Signs Bill

Utah’s Governor Spencer Cox has approved a bill to create a Blockchain and Digital Innovation Task Force, which will enable Utah to recommend policy actions to the government. This comes nearly three ...

Arkansas Governor Who Signed State-Level Abortion Ban Says He’s Against A National Ban

Topline Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R)—who supported a near-absolute ban on abortions in his own state—told ABC Sunday he would oppose a national abortion ban, arguing the idea goes against the prin...

Utah governor approves Task Committee on digital innovation

Spencer Cox, the governor of Utah, signed a bill to create the Blockchain and Digital Innovation Task Force. After nearly three years of discussion about forming a task force to supervise blockchain a...

Nearly 60 Feared Dead After Russia Bombs School Building Sheltering Civilians, Ukrainian Governor Says

Topline Nearly 60 people are feared dead after a Russian bomb struck a school building in the eastern Ukrainian village of Bilohorivka, the Ukrainian governor of the Luhansk region said on Sunday, as ...

Utah Governor approves of blockchain and digital innovation task force

After nearly a three-year-long discussion about establishing a task force to oversee blockchain and crypto initiatives, the governor of Utah, Spencer Cox, signed a bill to create the Blockchain and Di...

California’s Governor Signs Executive Order To Regulate Blockchains ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp On Wednesday, California’s Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order aimed at fostering blockchain innovation in the state. Executive Order N-9...