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From stablecoins to CBDCs: Money is being redefined | Opinion

BTC Manager 19 Feb 2026
Stablecoins are meant to do what money should do. maintain value, move instantly when needed, and earn the trust of the people using them ....
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Neel Kashkari’s Devastating Critique: Federal Reserve Official Declares Cryptocurrency ‘Utterly Useless’ in 2025

Bitcoin World 19 Feb 2026
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari delivered a stunning condemnation of digital assets during a financial policy forum in Washington D.C ... Neel Kashkari’s Cryptocurrency Critique Context ... CBDC vs Cryptocurrency ... Conclusion.
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German Central Bank Chief Backs Stablecoins, CBDCs For Europe’s Payment Independence

Bitcoinist 18 Feb 2026
He highlighted the bloc’s efforts with CBDCs, noting that “Currently, the Eurosystem is working hard on the introduction of the digital euro – a retail central bank digital currency, or CBDC.
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Lagarde’s Potential Early Exit Complicates EU’s Crucial Phase for the Digital Euro

Crypto Economy 18 Feb 2026
TL;DR A Financial Times report says ECB President Christine Lagarde is weighing leaving before October 2027; the ECB says she has made no decision ... An early succession question is suddenly intersecting with a policy project that needs continuity ... ....
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Bundesbank pushes Euro CBDC as stablecoin market set to hit $500B by 2028

Cryptopolitan 17 Feb 2026
Afterwards, they outlined the importance of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for the industry, arguing that it enhances the resilience of the financial system and improves the effectiveness of monetary policy across the euro area.
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Germany’s Central Bank Pushes Digital Euro to Counter Heavy Reliance on the Dollar

Crypto Economy 17 Feb 2026
Joachim Nagel said a wholesale CBDC enables programmable payments in central bank money and can integrate DLT with existing infrastructure ... Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel has endorsed a euro-linked CBDC alongside regulated euro stablecoins.
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CBDC Explained: Can Your Money Really Expire?

Rumble 16 Feb 2026
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Germany‘s central bank president touts stablecoin and CBDC benefits for EU

BitRSS 16 Feb 2026
Joachim Nagel said euro-pegged stablecoins would offer the bloc more independence from US dollar-pegged coins soon to be allowed under the GENIUS Act ... .
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CBDC loans now on kisan credit cards

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026
... safeguards for small and marginal farmers.Under the draft directions, KCC credit can be delivered through CBDC with programmability features that allow funds to be used only for specified purposes.
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Digital Ruble Breakthrough: Russia’s Strategic Push for BRICS Trade Dominance with CBDC

Bitcoin World 12 Feb 2026
He stated that BRICS nations collectively require a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for trade ... He agreed with prevailing analyses that individuals, businesses, and especially Russian banks show limited demand for a CBDC in the local economy.
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Malaysia tests Shariah-compliant tokenization as stablecoin pilots expand

Cryptopolitan 12 Feb 2026
These experiments will inform the bank on how these types of digital assets could enable faster cross-border payments and, perhaps, inform the creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
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