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Crypto Enthusiasts Reiterated Petition For Satoshi Nakamoto to Win Economics Nobel

Bitcoin advocates on social media platforms have reportedly initiated their annual petition to have the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences awarded to Satoshi Nakamoto. Specifically, On Oct. 10,...

| Oct 12, 2022 10:00

2nd round of e-krona testing was completed by Sweden’s central bank

The second round of testing for the Swedish central bank’s crypto project, a projected CBDC is known as the e-krona, has been reportedly completed. The asset is now ready in terms of technology...

| Apr 07, 2022 14:32

Swedish Authority Sent Back $1.5M In Bitcoin to Criminal In Unprecedented Case

The Swedish authority has reportedly been involved in an unprecedented case of completing the payout of nearly $1.5 million BTC equivalent for a convicted – and now behind bars – drug...

| Aug 23, 2021 11:08

Sweden Making Strides Towards Its E-krona CBDC Pilots

Sweden has reportedly achieved additional progress regarding the development of its own central bank digital currency (CBDC), dubbed the e-krona. Specifically, the Sveriges Riksbank, the central bank...

| May 29, 2021 16:48

Sweden’s Central Bank Published ‘Economic Review’ with CBDC Insights

Sveriges Riksbank – the central bank of Sweden – has reportedly released a 98-page report, providing insights into CBDCs, with reference from the nation’s crypto asset, the e-krona. ...

| Jun 25, 2020 01:37

Sweden’s Central Bank Plans to Introduce Pilot Platform For E-krona Crypto Coin

The central bank of Sweden is reportedly rumoured to be investing resources in designing a pilot platform to facilitate the e-krona cryptocurrency. Reported by Reuters on December 13, Sweden is...

| Dec 15, 2019 10:46

Central Banks Examining Possible Use of National Digital Currencies

Most of the world’s central banks are studying the idea the issuing central bank digital currency (CBDC), according to a survey by Swiss-based Bank of International Settlements (BIS) done in 2018....

| Jan 11, 2019 08:47