Category: CBDCs

A “crypto-friendly” country fosters an environment where blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies thrive through clear regulations, tax benefits, and financial integration. These countries matter to investors and businesses by providing legal clarity, reducing tax burdens, and encouraging innovation. In 2024, global crypto adoption has surged, with more nations embracing blockchain for financial inclusion and economic growth, […]

China, historically known as the birthplace of paper money, is piloting a new form of money with Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). China’s innovation in the financial sector has been around for a while. The country led the world in developing paper money during the Tang and Song dynasties (618–1279 AD). This innovation was later […]

Which continents lead the way in crypto adoptions, and which are falling behind? Do continents display individual traits and characteristics? And is China pulling down Asia in the crypto race? North America is the world’s top crypto continent North America takes the top spot as the leading crypto continent in the latest 2022 Coincub world crypto […]

What is a CBDC?  A CBDC is a form of digital currency issued and backed by a central bank. CBDCs are typically a country’s traditional money in digital form –  for example, China’s digital renminbi. CBDCs are distinct from cryptocurrencies, which rely on the application of cryptography to manage supply and security. A CBDC is […]