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French Central Bank Publishes List of 8 Applicants To Run Tests on A Digital Euro

On July 20, French central bank, Banque De France, announced it had settled on eight candidates in its efforts to experiment digital currency solutions. As per the press statement, the central bank stated that the experiment trials will cover a wide range of areas, but notably not in the crypto-asset transfer sphere, and will start […] дальше »

2020-7-21 19:20


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Is Ripple in talks with Brazil’s Central Bank on the possible adoption of its payment network?

Ripple’s senior staff led by its CEO Brad Garlinghouse has reportedly met with the Central bank of Brazil to discuss “institutional matters”. The meeting which was held online brought together senior executives of the central bank and the Ripple team in a mind rubbing discussion which lasted several hours. Although no much details have been […] дальше »

2020-6-3 16:44


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Q1 Crypto Trade Volume Jumps 61%, Bitcoin’s Price Performance Trumps Equity and Gold Markets

For well over a month now, a great number of countries have been living under lockdowns and stay-at-home orders due to the coronavirus outbreak. Meanwhile, central banks like the Fed, Bank of England (BoE), and European Central Bank (ECB) have funneled trillions into the hands of private financial incumbents. дальше »

2020-4-11 20:30


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Bank of England Executive Supports Calls for CBDC Issuance

Sarah John, chief cashier of the Bank of England (BoE) says governments should seriously consider creating central bank digital currencies (CBDC) as a countermeasure to private crypto projects. Central Banks Need to Dominate Digital Currency Space Speaking to the Telegraph, John highlighted the need for central banks to consider CBDC as a viable option. дальше »

2020-2-25 20:00


Blockchain Fintech Firm Bitt Digital Finally Gets Approval from Barbados Central Bank

After an 8-month long review, Bitt Digital Inc. has finally exited the rigorous Regulatory Sandbox of the Central Bank of Barbados and the Financial Services Commission. The process was successfully completed on July 5, 2019, making the company the first to achieve this almost insurmountable feat. Part of the tests offered by the Sandbox to […] дальше »

2019-7-16 18:50


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Fintech Firm Launches Blockchain CBDC Pilot with Eastern Caribbean Central Bank

Bitt, a portfolio company of Medici Ventures, the leading blockchain accelerator and subsidiary of Overstock, has joined forces with the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) to conduct a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot across member countries in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU), according to a press release onRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-3-8 17:00


Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) to Trial Blockchain-based CBDC Cryptocurrency as Legal Money

The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) https://www.eccb-centralbank.org, the central bank for the Eastern Caribbean dollar, has announced its set to launch a pilot for a distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered central bank digital currency and could proceed to adopt it as a legal tender in 2020 if all goes as planned, according to reports on […] дальше »

2019-3-6 23:19


New Bank For International Settlements (BIS) Report: 70% Of Central Banks Are Studying Cryptocurrencies

Report Shows 70% Of Central Banks Is Performing Research Regarding CBDCs According to a recent report published on January 8 by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) seventy percent of central banks around the world are analyzing the introduction of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC). However, it seems that just a few of these monetary […] дальше »

2019-1-8 21:14


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Bahamas Centrak Bank set to unveil cryptocurrency pilot project

The Central Bank of the Bahamas is planning to introduce a government-backed pilot digital currency, Jamaica Observer reported June 22. Speaking at the Bahamas Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Conference earlier this week, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the Bahamas, K Peter Turnquest, made the announcement, saying that the development of a fully digital дальше »

2018-6-23 05:52


Creating A National Cryptocurrency Not in the Plans of Switzerland – Central Bank Director

While cryptocurrencies have the potential to facilitate lightning fast payments across borders, reduce the cost of minting fiat money and drastically put inflation in check, the Swiss Central Bank board director, Thomas Moser has declared that digital currencies still do not have what it takes to be a national currency. дальше »

2018-6-23 01:45