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Financial Institutions Use Stablecoins to Shake Things Up in 2020
2020 has kicked off with a lot of excitement and announcements around stablecoins. Will these top institutions and companies lead the front towards a stablecoin-ruled world.
дальше »2020-1-27 17:52
Japanese Officials Are Working on a Digital Currency
In an unexpected turn of events, Japanese lawmakers are set to propose a digital yen
дальше »2020-1-26 13:37
India Central Bank Says It Hasn’t Banned Crypto
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) says it has not banned cryptocurrency usage — only the regulated avenues leading to it
дальше »2020-1-23 22:52
IMF Urges Philippines’ Central Bank to Collect Crypto Exchange Data
The IMF has urged the Philippines’ central bank to begin collecting data on cross-border flows of crypto assets for its macroeconomic analysis
дальше »2020-1-3 13:51
China Enacts Crypto Law in Run-Up to State Digital Currency Debut
China adopts crypto law two months after official approval as digital currency plans continue to evolve
дальше »2020-1-2 18:30
US Fed Official Says 50% of Bitcoin Transactions Associated With Illegal Activity
A Federal Reserve official supported a study claiming that 25% of Bitcoin users and 50% of transactions are in some way illegal
дальше »2019-12-19 14:36
Swiss Government Quashes ‘E-Franc,’ Says Current Risks Outweigh Benefits
The Swiss government has quashed the idea of offering a digital currency, saying it currently presents more problems than opportunities
дальше »2019-12-14 15:54
Lithuanian Central Bank Announces Blockchain Collector Coin
Lithuania’s central bank announced that in 2020 it will release a blockchain-based collector coin
дальше »2019-12-9 17:35
Bitcoin Drops to $7,000 as China Vows to ‘Dispose of’ Local Exchanges
China seeks to reinforce the crypto trading ban
дальше »2019-11-22 13:04
‘Plan A Has Failed’ — Global Debt to Hit $255T or $12.1M per Bitcoin
Bitcoin plan B in action as global debt soars to $255 trillion
дальше »2019-11-18 15:07
Bitcoin Revolution Meets Protestant Reformation, Crypto Drives Change?
Both times involved a new economic class with something to fight for. From a merchant class trying to break the economic stranglehold of feudal landlords and the church to the millennials
дальше »2019-11-18 09:40
Tunisia to Launch E-Dinar National Currency Using Blockchain
Tunisia’s central bank digital currency will be issued and managed by Russian blockchain platform Universa
дальше »2019-11-10 23:43
Malaysia to Impose Cash Transaction Limit of $6K in 2020: Report
Malaysia plans to impose a $6,000 limit on cash transactions in 2020
дальше »2019-11-9 21:48
Former PBoC Governor: Libra Would Be Trusted If Run by IMF
Zhou Xiaochuan — the People’s Bank of China’s longest-serving governor — has proposed Libra would be more easily trusted if it were in the hands of the IMF
дальше »2019-11-8 15:08
Fed Must Launch FedNow Ahead of Facebook’s Libra, Says Gov’t Official
The Federal Reserve should urgently launch its own real-time payments system ahead of Facebook and Wall Street, says FTC Commissioner
дальше »2019-11-8 12:53
China Signs Agreement With Hong Kong Central Bank for Blockchain Push
China, Hong Kong partner on blockchain trade finance push
дальше »2019-11-7 15:20
Peter Schiff: China's Gold-Backed Crypto Would Be Bearish for Bitcoin
Bitcoin has no backing, Peter Schiff reminds Max Keiser
дальше »2019-11-6 17:39
US Federal Reserve Hiring New Manager to Research Digital Currencies
The U.S. Federal Reserve is hiring a manager for its Retail Payments section to research digital currencies and stablecoins
дальше »2019-11-6 05:13
Czech Central Bank Prepares Fine For Calling Physical Bitcoins ‘Coins’
Czech central bank: only we can issue “coins”
дальше »2019-11-5 12:32
Analyst PlanB: Weak Dollar Can Upend Bitcoin Stock-to-Flow Model
Bitcoin price model could last up to 3 more halvings
дальше »2019-11-3 13:58
China to Be First to Launch Digital Currency, Says Think Tank Exec
Huang Qifan of the China Center for International Economic Exchanges said that China will be the leader in forming a national digital currency
дальше »2019-10-29 19:41
Ex-CFTC Chairman: US Must Create an Independent Blockchain Dollar
Digitize the dollar to keep reserve currency status, says Giancarlo
дальше »2019-10-16 12:53
Libra an ‘Important Catalytic Event,’ Says Swedish Central Bank Chief
The head of Sweden’s Riksbank says Facebook’s Libra is shaking central banks globally into action
дальше »2019-10-16 12:58
Dutch Central Bank: World Will Need Gold if Entire System Collapses
Crypto-skeptic Dutch central bank admits gold superiority to fiat money
дальше »2019-10-15 10:09
China’s Central Bank: Digital Currency Has ‘No Timetable’ for Launch
China isn’t quite ready to launch a digital token after all, says PBoC
дальше »2019-9-24 10:04
Why Has Brazil’s Central Bank Included Crypto Assets in Trade Balance?
Brazil’s central bank will classify crypto as nonfinancial products, following IMF guidelines: What does that mean?
дальше »2019-9-23 15:38
Bitcoin Is a Hedge Against Gov’t ‘Fiscal Irresponsibility’ — Analyst
“Crypto has been created for such a time as this,” says Point72 veteran Travis Kling
дальше »2019-9-16 12:28
Circle CEO: No One in the World Is Any Closer to CBDCs than China
No country in the world is closer to central bank digital currencies than China, Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire says
дальше »2019-9-11 04:55
Should Crypto Stay Decentralized or Are CBDCs Better? Experts Answer
Government-backed digital currencies or decentralized cryptocurrencies? Industry experts weigh in.
дальше »2019-9-1 16:00
German Cabinet and Bundesbank Are in Close Communication on CBDC Issues
The German Cabinet and Deutsche Bundesbank are working together on the issue of CBDCs
дальше »2019-8-30 19:38
Stablecoins Vulnerable to Regulatory Uncertainty: European Central Bank
The European Central Bank says stablecoins with clear governance may be hampered by regulation uncertainty
дальше »2019-8-30 20:35
3 Reasons Bitcoin Is Turning Into a Global Safe Haven for Investors
Bitcoin price will go higher, say analysts, as central banks around the world continue the interest rate race to the bottom
дальше »2019-8-8 13:41
Bank of Japan: Cash Prevents Digital Currencies With Negative Interest
Bank of Japan says digital currencies can’t be issued by banks hoping to push through a negative interest rate agenda
дальше »2019-7-6 10:01
US Fed Chair: Facebook's Libra Carries Both Benefits and Risks
Jerome Powell, the head of the United States Federal Reserve, has said that he recognizes both potential benefits and risks to Facebook’s recently-unveiled Libra project
дальше »2019-6-20 12:14
Facebook Libra Cryptocurrency Has Its Uses, Says Bank of England Governor
Facebook’s crypto has potential, according to the Bank of England governor
дальше »2019-6-19 12:54
Brazilian Banks to Implement New HyperLedger-Powered Digital ID Platform
Brazilian banks will be implementing a new standardized blockchain identity solution powered by Hyperledger Fabric, co-developed by IBM and the country’s central bank
дальше »2019-6-3 13:59
Egypt: Central Bank’s Draft Law Requires Licenses for Crypto-Related Activities
A new banking law drafted for Egypt’s central bank will make it mandatory to obtain licenses in advance of creating, advertising or operating platforms for issuing or trading crypto
дальше »2019-5-28 16:04
Singapore Central Bank Says It ‘Does Not See Much’ in Ripple’s Cryptocurrency
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has little faith in Ripple’s payment products, according to a senior official
дальше »2019-5-3 13:41
Singapore and Canada Central Banks Complete First Cross-Border Blockchain Payment
Singapore and Canada have managed to send each other a digital transaction without an intermediary
дальше »2019-5-2 13:23
Local Media: Afghanistani, Tunisian Central Banks Consider Issuing Bitcoin Bonds
The issuance of a bitcoin bond is being considered by Afghanistan and Tunisia’s central banks
дальше »2019-4-20 19:32
Chilean Central Bank: Cryptocurrencies Are Unable to Substitute Fiat Money
Central Bank of Chile states cryptocurrencies will not substitute fiat money unless they get a comprehensible legal framework
дальше »2019-2-13 01:30
Financial Stability Board: Crypto Could ‘Challenge Any Framework’
The Financial Stability Board has stated that crypto could “challenge any framework”
дальше »2019-2-12 15:15
Bank of Spain Warns Citizens Against Crypto Given Lack of Local Regulations
Spain’s central bank has issued a reminder to citizens warning of the risks involved in transacting in crypto
дальше »2019-2-11 16:53
Tencent Survey Reveals Chinese Economists Divided on Future of Blockchain, Crypto
Tencent survey says that China launching its own digital currency is a major area of disagreement among local economists
дальше »2019-2-4 11:04
Iran: Central Bank Will Consider Expert Input Before Enacting Crypto Regulations
Iran central bank suggests new regulations could enact a partial ban on cryptocurrency
дальше »2019-1-30 19:02
Major Central Bank Institution BIS: Bitcoin Must Depart From Proof-of-Work
Bitcoin’s problems are only solvable by departing from proof-of-work, according to research conducted by the Bank for International Settlements
дальше »2019-1-22 18:45
70% of Central Banks “Are Either Currently Working or Will Soon be Engaged in Work on CBDC.” BIS Report Says
According to a report recently published by the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), central banks in most of its affiliate countries would be highly interested in having a better understanding of blockchain technologies and the possible implications of their adoption. дальше »
2019-1-9 18:50
Israel National Economic Council Chair: BTC 'Intrinsically Inefficient, Will Disappear’
The head of Israel’s National Economic Council and senior economics advisor to the prime minister has denounced Bitcoin as “intrinsically inefficient,” predicting it will disappear
дальше »2019-1-8 13:12
European Central Bank Policy Maker Calls Crypto ‘a Fairy-Tale Story’
A member of the European Central Bank’s decision-making body has stated that cryptocurrencies will end up a “complete load of nonsense”
дальше »2019-1-8 05:20
Israel’s Central Bank Issues Request for Information on DLT
The Bank of Israel has published a formal request for information on distributed ledger technology
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