The UK could be the first country to design CBDCs to help people not banks

Last night’s landslide victory of the UK’s Labour Party in the general election saw little to no mention of Bitcoin, blockchain, or digital assets. Leading up to the election, the party’s manifesto remained silent on crypto or Bitcoin at a time when the topic is becoming increasingly prevalent in the US election race. However, Labour’s The post The UK could be the first country to design CBDCs to help people not banks appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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High Court action freezes £1.5 million of Craig Wright’s assets amid defamation fallout

The UK High Court has granted Peter McCormack a Worldwide Freezing Order (WFO) against Craig Wright. This decision, handed down by Mr. Justice Mellor, follows a series of legal battles between the two parties, primarily revolving around Wright’s defamation claim against McCormack. The WFO granted to McCormack is intended to prevent Wright from dissipating his The post High Court action freezes £1.5 million of Craig Wright’s assets amid defamation fallout appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Standard Charter reports $30 trillion tokenised real-world asset market by 2034

According to a report by Standard Chartered, the market for tokenized real-world assets is projected to reach $30.1 trillion by 2034. This significant market growth highlights the increasing role of tokenization in transforming global trade and finance by enhancing liquidity, accessibility, and efficiency. The report emphasizes the shift towards integrating digital assets into mainstream finance, The post Standard Charter reports $30 trillion tokenised real-world asset market by 2034 appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Trump could be considering Bitcoin as a reserve asset to join the ‘SoftWar’ road to $1 million

Jason Lowery, the author of “SoftWar: A Novel Theory on Power Projection and the National Strategic Significance of Bitcoin,” revealed at the start of June that members of Donald Trump’s campaign administration have contacted him regarding his expertise on Bitcoin. “I can confirm that I have been reached out to by folks from Trump’s campaign The post Trump could be considering Bitcoin as a reserve asset to join the ‘SoftWar’ road to $1 million appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Tether EDU looks to boost digital asset education in Turkey, across Middle East

Tether EDU and BTguru have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to evaluate digital assets and educational initiatives in Turkey. Tether EDU is an initiative aimed at enhancing global access to education, particularly in emerging markets. By supporting educational projects, Tether seeks to prepare individuals for the digital age through innovative learning opportunities. It was The post Tether EDU looks to boost digital asset education in Turkey, across Middle East appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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