Citizens Financial News
23.11 / 22:47
IPO
Provident
Citizens
Bitcoin
India’s own cryptocurrency wallet linked to DigiLocker can address multiple Govt concerns, says Policy 4.0
The Government of India is concerned about the impact of cryptocurrencies and is planning to introduce certain regulations. Global experience till now suggests that attempts at banning cryptocurrencies have failed to curb their rising popularity. In such a situation, the best possible way for the government to keep an eye on crypto activities could be to introduce the country’s own crypto wallet linked to DigiLocker, according to a report published by emerging technology thinktank Policy 4.0.
22.11 / 12:45
Blockchain
Digital
Citizens
Support
S. Korea's Democratic Party Backs Support for Crypto, Metaverse
Song Young-gil, leader of the ruling Democratic Party, stated that the South Korean government should stop the crackdown on the crypto sector and start nurturing it instead.
12.11 / 12:03
UPS
Lowe's
FIVE
Citizens
Senior Citizens Tax-Saving FDs: Check which banks are offering interest rates up to 7%
When it comes to safe investment options, fixed deposits remain a popular choice for many investors, especially for senior citizens who prefer capital safety over capital appreciation. For senior citizens, FDs are also their first investment choice as they work as a source of regular income for them.
12.11 / 03:27
Citizens
Action
tracking
Customers
Nigeria banks tracking, flagging crypto transactions of customers
Nigeria had already taken steps to disable citizens’ participation in transacting using crypto but now it was moving forward to surveil the bank accounts of its citizens. According to the latest update, the Central Bank of Nigeria [CBN] sent an internal memo to commercial banks, asking to put an alert on accounts of users suspected to have engaged in cryptocurrency trading.
09.11 / 23:23
Citizens
Career
Enterprise
Thousands of Americans living abroad got stimulus checks. Here’s why
Thousands of Americans living abroad received stimulus checks during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to federal data.
08.11 / 22:31
Citizens
Maxim
coinbase
Assurant
India to soften position on regulating cryptos by taking ‘middle path’
With cryptocurrency adoption showing no signs of stopping, India is reportedly leaning towards a neutral stance as far as regulation is concerned. This is interesting, especially since there were rumors that the winter session of the Indian parliament will see the cryptocurrency bill being introduced. However, recent reports suggest that its previous hardliner approach might be softening of late.
08.11 / 00:33
Digital
Citizens
Gap
Strategy
inclusion
Financial
Nigeria: Was e-Naira’s vision of financial inclusion just a mirage?
Nigeria celebrated the launch of its central bank digital currency [CBDC] with pomp. It also noted massive adoption within just a couple of days – with 367,000 consumer wallets and over 58,600 merchant wallets downloaded in the first week.
07.11 / 19:01
Digital
Citizens
Gap
Continental
consultation
Zimbabwe now weighing crypto-interest, risks through consultation
Zimbabwe has been among the African countries paying attention to the growing interest of its citizens in crypto. In fact, they have also been willing to regulate the industry. To address this growing interest and make use of the technology, the government of Zimbabwe is considering the adoption of crypto as a legal payment service, according to reports.
03.11 / 21:33
Citi
Digital
Citizens
e-CNY
China sees 10% rise in e-CNY wallets, first case of money laundering using digital yuan
The Chinese government may want to reconsider the security of its central bank digital currency [CBDC] in the backdrop of Xinmi police’s crackdown on the first-ever case of money laundering using the digital Yuan.
03.11 / 11:43
01.11 / 16:19
IPO
Digital
Citizens
Mobile
Good news for pensioners! SBI allows Life Certificate (Jeevan Pramaan) submission through video call
SBI Video Life Certificate (VLC) facility for pensioners: The State Bank of India (SBI) has launched Video Life Certificate (VLC) facility for pensioners. The bank said in a statement tody that this facility has been launched with an aim to offer seamless life certificate submission experience for millions of pensioners (other than family pensioners).
29.10 / 12:05
COST
UPS
Citizens
Health insurance: Tips for buying health plan for senior citizens
By A P Singh & Sunil Kadyan
28.10 / 05:37
Digital
Citizens
Aware
digital euro
Before Digital Euro, Europe must win over Germany’s worried cash-users
Investigations are underway to prepare the financial sector for a Digital Euro. However, before that, central banks need to check in with the public and understand how private citizens view the proposed CBDC.
27.10 / 23:23
Digital
Citizens
LocalBitcoins
Bitcoin
Nigeria’s e-Naira gains more ground as Bitcoin P2P volume shrinks
Although the Federal high court gave Nigeria’s central bank digital currency, e-Naira a green light earlier in October, the Central Bank took four weeks to officially launch it. With the launch of e-Naira on 25 October, 2021, Nigeria became the first African country to launch a CBDC.
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