2020-3-20 13:00 |
Fewert than 1 percent of surveyed Australians paid for consumer goods with cryptocurrency in 2019, according to a new study by the Reserve Bank of Australia. origin »
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The US Federal Reserve (Fed) is the latest major central bank to consider issuing its own digital currency. Last month, its European, British, and Japanese counterparts formed a group to study the benefits of the so-called central bank digital currency (CBDC).
2020-2-6 14:30 | |
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People’s Bank of China may be ready with the top-level rules for its hypothetical state-backed digital asset, but doubts are still surfacing over the project’s wider application. China Central Bank Currency Meets Fresh Skepticism The central bank has announced it will “continue its solid study on the digital currency and keep monitoring the latest development of digital currency initiatives around the world,”reported Ejinsight.
2020-1-15 18:30 | |
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Can cryptocurrencies ever replace fiat? This has been a subject of debate for many years now. According to Deutsche Bank's latest study, the answer could be yes. Deutsche Bank’s analyst Jim Reid's nThe post Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies to eventually replace fiat: Deutsche Bank’s study appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-12-8 01:30 | |
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Professor Naoyuki Iwashita was a crypto finance expert long before the craze of 2017—in fact, before it was even invented. As one of Japan’s leading economists and a financial expert, he began helping the Central Bank of Japan encrypt its systems in the mid-1990s.
2019-12-5 06:37 | |
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73% of leading global banks state CBDC should be available “under all circumstances” in a new study by IBM and OMFIF
2019-10-30 16:31 | |
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I’m a cisgender white male. I can unlock my phone, sign into my bank account, and breeze through border patrol check points using my face with 98 percent accuracy. Facial recognition software is great for people who look like me.
2019-10-18 22:19 | |
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Switzerland’s central bank and the SIX stock exchange will study using a central bank digital currency to settle trades of tokenized assets.
2019-10-9 13:45 | |
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Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are an important subject in Switzerland right now. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has recently started a partnership with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) to begin a study on CBDCs, which will be conducted at the BIS Innovation Hub Center, which is based in Switzerland. According to the latest […]
2019-10-9 01:13 | |
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Were you thinking that cryptocurrency mass adoption was just around the corner? Well, perhaps think again. A recent study from Dutch bank ING has found that cash still reigns supreme. ING says in its report that general sentiments towards cryptocurrencies and their usefulness “have not changed drastically” since the bank conducted a similar survey a year ago.
2019-9-18 11:37 | |
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The Supreme Court of India today resumed the ‘Internet and Mobile Association of India vs RBI’ case hearing. Continuing from its last hearing on the 14th of August, IAMAI Counsel, Ashim Sood, today argued that the action of the Reserve Bank of India was against the “doctrine of proportionality,” besides being based on no study […] The post India: Central Bank’s circular on cryptocurrencies void on the basis of vagueness, claims counsel before the SC appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-8-20 10:44 | |
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The central government initially wanted to regulate the bitcoin sector but changed its stand due to objection from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), reports Business Standard. The Indian daily claimed that Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg, who was heading the interministerial committee to study cryptocurrencies, favored regulating them.
2019-7-23 16:00 | |
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France’s central bank governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau has announced the creation of a Group of Seven central bank governors task force, which will work to produce a study outlining how central banks can regulate Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency to keep it in line with anti-money-laundering regulations and consumer protection rules.
2019-6-21 19:12 | |
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Reports Suggest That Bahrain Is Increasingly Becoming A More Crypto-Friendly Nation As per an all-new study released by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), the Gulf nation is becoming “increasingly crypto-friendly” with each passing day.
2019-5-1 19:32 | |
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According to a recent report by the Financial Times, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank are launching their own permission blockchain and a token called “learning coin.” The purpose of these tools will be to study the application of blockchain and cryptocurrency technology. As the report pointed out, the coin was developed […]
2019-4-24 19:20 | |
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North Korea could pose a threat to countries across Southeast Asia as it looks to exploit cryptocurrency exchanges due to gaps in regulatory frameworks, according to a new report.
2019-4-25 17:04 | |
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The Reserve Bank of India will not even bother to study the possibility of testing the impact of crypto and similar virtual tokens on the development of a new regulatory framework for fintechs. In a.
2019-4-20 05:53 | |
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank are working to close the knowledge gap that exists regarding blockchain in the financial world by creating their own quasi-cryptocurrency called the Learning Coin, announced April 13, 2019.
2019-4-15 16:00 | |
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In most economies in Europe, the European Central Bank is taking extraordinary measures to trigger quantitative easing, a variety of inflation, including suggestions for a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).
2019-3-14 06:00 | |
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When the Federal Reserve conducts stress tests to measure risk in the U. S. financial markets, it may study “extraordinary” events like a “collapse in the Bitcoin market. ” Indeed, the U.
2019-3-2 02:46 | |
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A recent study by a University of Luxembourg postdoc claims that some central banks are considering launching CBDCs in spite of legal challenges
2019-2-23 16:04 | |
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A Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is not good for a country’s financial stability, said the Bank of Korea in its latest report. Dubbed as ‘Central Bank Digital Currency and Financial Stability,’ the study found that the introduction of CBDC deposits would radically decrease the supply of private credit by commercial banks.
2019-2-8 14:20 | |
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A Bank of Korea study concluded that a central bank digital currency could adversely affect commercial banks and ultimately financial stability.
2019-2-7 15:05 | |
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The proof-of-work algorithm used by bitcoin and some other cryptos is not viable in the long term, argues a Bank of International Settlements study.
2019-1-22 15:01 | |
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Female research scientists are more productive than their male colleagues, though they are widely perceived as being less so. Women are also rewarded less for their scientific achievements. That’s according to my team’s study for United Nations University – Merit on gender inequality in scientific research in Mexico, published as a working paper in December 2016.
2019-1-17 11:23 | |
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The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) has found that while most countries around the world are keen on creating their own digital coins, most of the work is considered conceptual, with only “a few” intending to use them over the next six years.
2019-1-8 18:55 | |
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China’s central bank boasted earlier this year that their probably illegitimate ban of crypto exchanges was very successful, but a new study is showing that the user numbers of cryptonians. .
2018-12-13 20:26 | |
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Since November and December are prime time for last minute gift shopping and booking travel tickets home, consumers are more vulnerable to hacks. The numbers are alarming. A recent study by ACI Worldwide projects a 14 percent increase in fraud attempts during the 2018 holiday season.
2018-11-29 13:32 | |
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Despite a prolonged cryptocurrency bear market and regulatory uncertainties, OKCoin, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is expanding to Latin America launching a new exchange platform headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
2018-11-15 17:45 | |
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the country’s central bank, needs more time to fully understand cryptocurrencies before publishing rules about the space.
2018-11-14 13:44 | |
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Top-three cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex is pushing back against claims that call its solvency into question. The Hong Kong-based company released a blog post on October 7, 2017, that states, contrary to recent rumors, it is not insolvent.
2018-10-9 00:43 | |
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Traditional venture capitalist (VC) investments are leveraging the decline in initial coin offerings (ICO) as the cryptocurrency industry tries to find bearing amid regulatory shifts and losses across the crypto markets.
2018-10-3 19:39 | |
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The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) has issued a new report, outlining that cryptocurrencies, at the given moment, do not pose a global financial stability risk, directly contradicting previous statements made earlier this year by this ‘central bank of central banks.
2018-9-24 22:00 | |
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In a letter to the European Parliament on Wednesday, President Mario Draghi stated that the European Central Bank still has “no plans” to issue a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
2018-9-15 22:23 | |
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After the Indian central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) penned a ban on banking services to crypto-related entities, Indian market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has geared up to study digital assets more effectively.
2018-9-6 20:19 | |
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the nation’s central bank, has formed a new research group focusing on emerging technologies like cryptocurrency, blockchain and artificial intelligence, the Economic Times reports.
2018-8-28 23:07 | |
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A new survey has found that 88 percent of crypto exchanges want regulation, while a third believe a market crash is a significant threat to the industry. The study, conducted by Mistertango, a crypto payment app that is regulated by the Bank of Lithuania, is based on responses from 24 cryptocurrency exchanges across Europe, Asia, […] The post Survey: 88% of Crypto Exchanges Want Regulation for the Industry to Mature appeared first on Coinjournal.
2018-8-1 00:14 | |
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A 2017 study by the Bank of Canada was updated by the central bank in July 2018. As a part of the Bitcoin Omnibus Survey (BTCOS), the study provides insights on the public’s purchase reasons for and overall awareness towards cryptocurrencies.
2018-7-28 07:00 | |
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A recent report from the Canadian financial authority investigates central bank-issued digital currencies and how they might improve the economy.
2018-7-27 22:01 | |
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A recent study by the Bank of Canada has found that double spending on Proof of Work [PoW] blockchain is an “unrealistic” outcome. This is modeled on the behaviors of an “honest miner” and “dishonest miner”.
2018-7-25 10:52 | |
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Most Canadian Bitcoin Owners Use It For Investment Purposes Only A report by Bank of Canada (BoC) published on July 23rd shows that 58% of Canadians own Bitcoin for investment purposes. The top four reasons for Canadians owning Bitcoin, according to the study, were: purchasing it as an investment, friends owning Bitcoin, being interested in […]
2018-7-25 01:47 | |
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Double spending is a fraudulent cash scheme where a single cryptocurrency token is used in more than one instance. This double spending problem has become an oft-repeated worry among the skeptic of cryptocurrency.
2018-7-24 17:58 | |
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In a recently-published study, the Bank of Canada affirmed that high hashrates tend to make blockchains much more resilient to double-spending. But is this necessarily always true?
2018-7-24 12:05 | |
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A study released in July 2018 by the Bank of Canada (BoC) concludes the dreaded “double spending” attack on public blockchains is an “unrealistic” outcome. Blockchain Technology Scrutinized The research study, titled “Incentive Compatibility on the Blockchain,” examines incentive rewards for maintaining a distributed ledger and models the behavior of a “cheating” participant who tampers […] The post Bank of Canada: Double Spending is “Unrealistic” in Blockchain Technology appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2018-7-24 10:00 | |
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Canadian citizens used Bitcoin (BTC) mainly for investment purposes in 2017, according to a study by the Bank of Canada (BoC) published July 23. According to the survey results, Canadians have mainly used the major cryptocurrency for investment purposes in 2017, rather than for transactions, which previously had been cited as the main reason for
2018-7-24 09:14 | |
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A new study sponsored and published by the Bank of Canada on the “incentive compatibility” of blockchain technology realizes that back-channel effort and double spending is arguably “unrealistic.
2018-7-24 09:08 | |
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Canadians are reportedly using Bitcoin mainly for investment purposes, says a report conducted by the Bank of Canada
2018-7-24 06:02 | |
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A recent report from Canada’s central bank discusses “cheating” on a blockchain through double spending and likens the potential issue to classic incentive compatibility constraints within game theory.
2018-7-24 23:31 | |
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Europen Union Study shows central banks coming together with their own digital currencies, i.e., CBDCs could mean an end of the journey for the decentralized digital tokens. The post EU Study: Central Bank Digital Currencies Will Reshape Crypto Markets And Limit Competiton appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-7-23 16:26 | |
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A study issued by the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs suggest that gov’t issued cryptocurrencies could be a “remedy” for a lack of competition policy in the crypto sector
2018-7-23 20:47 | |
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Global liquidity has reached a new all-time high above $95 trillion, approaching $100 trillion. Historical data shows expanding liquidity precedes Bitcoin bull runs, potentially signaling a new price surge.
There's a greater chance of a wholesale CBDC being issued within six years than a retail one, according to the report.
The net percent of global central banks cutting rates is increasing in a positive sign for risk assets, including cryptocurrencies.
The BOJ has long been seen as a major source of uncertainty for financial markets, including cryptocurrencies.
Bitcoin first and foremost is about obsoleting and obviating central banking and the economic damage and hardship they cause for regular people.
Once the BOJ begins policy normalisation, yen carry trades may unwind quickly, leading to increased cross-asset volatility.
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) would further corrupt fiat money, eroding purchasing power and increasing censorship.