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An Instruction Manual for Escaping the Digital Gulag that You’re Already In

The financial freedom you think you have on Coinbase is an illusion. Here is the technical blueprint for taking your Bitcoin off the radar, “ghosting” the surveillance state, and spending your wealth without permission. If you think holding Bitcoin on Coinbas…

Jan 29, 2026Activistpost.comDigital Dollar
Fintech Dakota wants enterprises to treat money like software

Dakota launched a stablecoin infrastructure platform that lets enterprises embed payments and payouts while outsourcing custody, compliance and licensing.

Jan 29, 2026CointelegraphDigital Dollar
France POS Terminals Market Analysis and Forecast 2026-2031 - Omnichannel Retail Digitalisation Spurs Infrastructure Modernisation in France

Dublin, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "France POS Terminal - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2026-2031)" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Jan 26, 2026GlobeNewswireDigital Euro
Gold, Governments, and the Geopolitical Gambit: A timeless hedge against collapse and corruption

The book “Gold, Governments, and the Geopolitical Gambit” stresses that the yellow metal is the ultimate safeguard against economic collapse, outperforming paper assets during crises (2008 financial crash, COVID-19). Governments manipulate gold markets throug…

Jan 26, 2026Naturalnews.comDigital Dollar
Web3 in Financial Services Market Research Report 2026: Market to Grow from USD 4.76 Billion in 2025 to USD 50.41 Billion by 2031, Registering a CAGR of 48.19%

The Web3 in Financial Services Market presents opportunities in enhancing liquidity via asset tokenization, facilitating rapid cross-border payments using stablecoins, and utilizing CBDCs for secure settlements. Key trends include institutional adoption of De…

Jan 26, 2026GlobeNewswireSouth Africa CBDC
Crypto takeaways from Davos: Politics and money collide

Crypto is shedding its illicit money image, but central bankers at the World Economic Forum in Davos 2026 warned it threatens monetary sovereignty.

Jan 23, 2026CointelegraphFrench Wholesale CBDC
Crypto’s next battle is privacy, but regulators face chicken-egg dilemma

Crypto’s move into banks and state-backed systems is accelerating a clash between financial privacy and public ledger design, said Aleo’s Yaya Fanusie.

Jan 21, 2026CointelegraphDigital Euro
BRICS reality: China, followed by India, dominate CBDC race

While China’s ‘digital yuan’ has largely been propelled by wholesale and institutional use cases, India’s ‘e₹’ pilot has been driven mainly by retail demand, leveraging the country’s large digital payments ecosystem

Jan 20, 2026BusinessLineSaudi Arabia Retail CBDC
Hong Kong group warns crypto licensing rollout risks forced shutdowns

The warning comes as Hong Kong consults on new virtual asset advisory and management licenses, expanding oversight beyond crypto trading platforms.

Jan 20, 2026CointelegraphmBridge
India’s central bank proposes linking BRICS digital currencies for trade: Reuters

The proposal would place CBDC interoperability on the BRICS agenda, though talks remain early and depend on consensus over technology and governance.

Jan 19, 2026CointelegraphSouth Africa CBDC
RBI floats linking BRICS’ digital currencies to ease cross-border payments

Proposal for CBDC connectivity could feature at 2026 BRICS summit, reduce reliance on the ​US dollar as geopolitical tensions rise

Jan 19, 2026BusinessLineSouth Africa CBDC
China-led CBDC project mBridge tops $55B in cross-border payments

In 2024, the Bank for International Settlements stepped back from mBridge, seeking to distance itself from sanctions-related speculation surrounding the platform.

Jan 18, 2026CointelegraphDigital Dollar
Cross-Border Payments Platform Project mBridge Processed $55.49B in Transaction Volume

The China-backed cross-border payments platform Project mBridge is reportedly set to erode the dominance of the dollar in some corridors, sectors and use cases. The platform has processed 4,047 transactions with a total transaction volume of $55.49 billion as…

Jan 16, 2026pymnts.comThailand CBDC
Tax trouble: The Indian Supreme Court’s Tiger Global judgement could potentially put foreign investors off

India’s top court has ruled that  tax is due on the sale of equity in a Singapore holding company of Flipkart by the Mauritius units of Tiger Global. This is awkward, since those shares were acquired before an exemption-granting treaty was amended, and s…

Jan 16, 2026LivemintMauritius CBDC
China-Backed Cross-Border Payments Platform Has Processed 3.48 Billion Transactions

The China-backed cross-border payments platform Project mBridge is reportedly set to erode the dominance of the dollar in some corridors, sectors and use cases. The platform has processed 3.48 billion transactions with a total transaction volume of $55.49 bil…

Jan 16, 2026pymnts.comThailand CBDC