🚀 Norges Bank is giving a thumbs-up to the EU's MiCA regulation as it ponders launching its own CBDC. While Norway aligns with EU rules, they're still figuring out if extra regulations are needed to keep things stable.

Project Icebreaker tested CBDC cross-border payments, but Norges Bank isn't rushing to replace cash. They're also tackling privacy concerns, ensuring digital payments don't turn into a surveillance fest.

Meanwhile, MiCA's stablecoin rules might make banks a bit wobbly, warns Tether's CEO. Stay tuned as the crypto world keeps spinning! 🌍