Marie Fitzgerald
The Bank of Russia (BoR) has announced the commencement of its Digital Ruble trials, making the most ambitious push for a functional Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) for the country.
As announced by the bank, the trials became necessary following the creation of a prototype of the digital ruble...
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked the Emergencies Act to curb the "Freedom Convoy" protests.
The act, which is part of the Terrorist Funding rules, gives local authorities more tools to suppress protestors by freezing bank accounts and keeping an eye on "large and suspicious transactions," including crypto.
With no...
