Co-founded by consulting giant Accenture, The Digital Dollar Project (DDP) is all set to kickstart pilot tests for the U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC) over the next year to test its design and use cases. For this, Accenture has entered a non-profit partnership with the Digital Dollar Foundation. The report comes just at a
By Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock & Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley
As we approach President Biden’s 100th day in office, the challenges still facing the...
Earlier today the SEC Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee held a meeting on facilitating access to capital to underserved segments of the...
The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1602, the “Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act of 2021,” last week, sending it to the Senate. The senate subsequently referred it to the Senate Banking Committee. The Act has now been officially passed and is among the first bills of its kind. U.S. authorities are searching for methodsRead More
The Ripple-SEC lawsuit has heated up owing to the latest motion filed by the SEC claiming the dismissal of “lack of fair notice and due process” defense put forth by Ripple. In the case of SEC v. Ripple, Ripple claims that the XRP token can be deemed to be a security asset. Although the CEO …