A group of Republican senators led by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has introduced a proposal that would bar central bank digital currencies (CBDC) from being implemented without prior authorization by Congress…
As CBDCs Roll-Out, Elite-Backed Digital Payment Systems Vie to Build the “Global Payment Standard”…
As Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilots proliferate, a myriad of elite-gilded and blockchain-powered digital payment networks are vying for their technologies and payment systems to be incorporated in the developing digital currency infrastructures of tomorrow. Their end game? A digital financial grid prime for abuse…
SDG16: Part 2 — Enforcing Digital Identity…
The United Nations claims that the purpose of Sustainable Development Goal 16 (SDG16) is to promote peaceful and inclusive societies and to provide access to justice for all. Hiding behind the rhetoric is the real objective: to strengthen and consolidate the power and authority of the “global governance regime” and to exploit threats—both real and imagined—in order to advance regime hegemony. In Part 2, Iain and Whitney examine the centrality of Digital ID (SDG 16.9) in this endeavour…
The Global Uprising Against CBDCs Has Begun!…
But here’s the hot part of my hot take: CBDCs are deeply unpopular with the general public and we have a chance of stopping them in their tracks…
WEF Says CBDCs Must Be ‘Implanted Under Your Skin’ If You Want to Participate in Society…
Implanted under the skin until Elon Musk’s handlers get NeuraLink ready for primetime…
Russell Brand Sounds Alarm on CBDCs: ‘They’ll Know Exactly What You’re Doing’…
As central banks develop new digital currencies, critics like Russell Brand warn that expanded government controls could enable unprecedented surveillance and freeze individuals out of the financial system…
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde Admits “Digital Euro” Will Be Launched in October on Call with Pranksters Vovan and Lexus…
“There will be control. You’re right. You’re completely right. We are considering whether for very small amounts, you know, anything that is around 300, 400 €, we could have a mechanism where there is zero control. But that could be dangerous…
IMF Meeting: CBDC Should Be Tied to Digital IDs to ‘push society into new equilibriums’…
Massive privacy concerns…
Central Bank Digital Currencies Are the Bullet Train to Digital Concentration Camps…
“If you can move every human into a digital concentration camp, empty their bank account any time you want, and tell them what they can and cannot spend money on, you’ve got complete control.”…
Facebook’s Digital Currency Project Just Got a Lot Less Audacious…
Remember Libra, Facebook’s plan to create a global digital currency? Unveiled last June, it was immediately met with resistance from policymakers and central bankers around the world. So, the team went back to the drawing board, and today it re-emerged with a new vision—one that is a lot less audacious than the original. Here are […]