Neel Kashkari Questions Effectiveness of Central Bank Digital Currencies
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari has spoken out strongly against central bank digital currencies, questioning whether they can improve the speed and efficiency of payments. Neel Kashkari noted that the topic of launching a digital dollar has recen ...
North Carolina House of Representatives Passes Bill Prohibiting Payments in CBDCs
The North Carolina House of Representatives passed a bill that would prohibit commercial companies and government agencies and accept payments made in central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). In the debate preceding the vote, parliamentarians agreed that CBDCs are "the co ...
ECB President Christine Lagarde’s Controversial Interview on Digital Euro
The mischievous pranksters decided to play a prank on Christine Lagarde, the President of the European Central Bank (ECB), by conducting an interview with her on behalf of the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. During the interview, Lagarde made a controversial statement suggesting that the ...
Neil Stevenson Shares His Thoughts on the Future of the Metaverse
In a recent interview with the Financial Times, Neil Stevenson, an acclaimed American science fiction writer, shared his insights into the future of the metaverse and what conditions are needed for its widespread adoption. Despite being a visionary in the realm of science fiction, Stevenson expre ...