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Gold’s Demand as a Safe Haven Rises in the West But Falls in the East Due to COVID-19: WGC

Trading near a seven-year high, gold is heading for its biggest monthly gain since 2016 as central banks ramp up the stimulus to keep up the economy after being damaged by the coronavirus pandemic. Gold rallied in 2020 as investors sought safe haven amidst the unprecedented monetary stimulus sparked concern about currency debasement. The bullion […] дальше »

2020-5-1 20:10


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Agricultural Bank of China Rolls Out Test App for the Prospective Digital Currency, DC/EP

China’s Digital currency might be integrated with the country’s financial ecosystem sooner than expected despite the COVID-19 pandemic. This is after one of its state-owned banks – Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) – released an application that accommodates the prospective central bank currency, DC/EP. дальше »

2020-4-15 17:18


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Could Central Bank Digital Currencies Ever Replace Fiat Money?

The idea of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) has been under consideration by central banks across the globe ever since cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin started gaining popularity. As a precursor to implementing such a nationwide digital currency, central banks across the globe have two options: bar all cash transactions or allow the general population […] The post Could Central Bank Digital Currencies Ever Replace Fiat Money? appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

2020-3-23 23:05


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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


Central Banks to Meet to Discuss Digital Currency Threat

As China storms forward with its digital currency, other countries aren’t sitting idle. The leaders of six major central banks will hold their first meeting in April. Six Central Banks to Meet in April In response to the rising threat from government and corporate-backed digital currencies, central banks from six major global economies announced a coalition last month. дальше »

2020-2-7 15:00


Venezuelan Petro Cryptocurrency is a ‘Scam’, Say Local Merchants

Retail merchants in Venezuela are refusing to accept Petro payments as hyperinflation is causing massive devaluation upon liquidation of the crypto at the banks. Meanwhile, the country’s government has reintroduced price control inspectors as part of efforts to pressure stores into accepting the country’s state-issued digital currency. дальше »

2020-2-4 00:00


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Hierarchies of Money: Why You Use Bank Money But the Bank Wants Reserve Currency

While people tend to think of money as being all the same, the fact is governments and banks use different types of money than the everyday individual. From the top of the economic pyramid of world reserve currencies, down through central bank and commercial bank money, the capacities and function of different kinds of money […] The post Hierarchies of Money: Why You Use Bank Money But the Bank Wants Reserve Currency appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2020-1-31 21:00


Bank of Lithuania Looks into Central Bank Digital Currency

Bank of Lithuania may be the next entity to look into Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), after multiple banks worldwide have expressed interest. All Aboard the Central Bank Digital Currency Bandwagon Following preliminary interest from central banks in China, as well as India, Cambodia, and to an extent the European Central Bank, the Bank of Lithuania has given attention to digital assets issued and backed centrally. дальше »

2020-1-31 16:00


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Cambodia to Launch Digital Currency with Support of 11 Banks

Two years after reports of a Cambodian cryptocurrency, the country is set to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) payment system. Project Bakong to Feature Centralized Digital Currency According to Cambodian daily Phnom Penh Post, the country’s central bank is set to roll out “Project Bakong,” a blockchain-powered money transfer platform that features a CBDC. дальше »

2020-1-31 17:00


Money Is At Risk In Banks, Bitcoin Is Probably The Most Secure Currency Right Now: Tim Draper

Bitcoin price has come down to $8,300 level from last week’s $9,200 level. Despite bouncing off the support yesterday, it was unable to reclaim the level and made its way back toward support. We have come to some serious resistance at the 200-day moving average, a line that Mati Greenspan, founder of Quantum Economics says […] дальше »

2020-1-26 19:20


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Japanese Lawmakers to Propose Digital Yen in Response to China’s Digital Yuan 

A group of Japanese lawmakers from the country’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party is planning on a proposal for Japan to issue a national digital currency, otherwise known as the digital yen. The need to develop a digital yen would seek to counter China’s digital yuan; meanwhile, more central banks across the globe are either studyingRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2020-1-26 02:00


Hawaii Lawmakers Submit a Bill to Allow Banks to Provide Custody for Digital Assets

Hawaiian lawmakers have submitted a bill SB2594 on Jan. 18 that would make it legal for the banks to provide custody for digital assets. As per this bill, Hawaiin banks will be allowed to hold “Digital asset,” “Digital consumer assets,” “Digital security,” “Virtual currency,” and any other “open blockchain token” for their customers. Banks can […] дальше »

2020-1-24 19:33


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Is Japan Entering the Central Bank Digital Currency Space Too?

Recent reports indicate that Japan might be moving towards launching its own CBDC, although uncertainty remains high due to reports that deny the decision. Japanese lawmakers might be moving in on the crypto space Ever since Facebook confirmed the rumors that it plans to launch its own cryptocurrency, lawmakers, regulators, and central banks around the world started taking the crypto sector a lot more seriously. дальше »

2020-1-24 14:32


BIS Survey Reveals CBDC’s Are Moving From ‘Conceptual’ To ‘Intensive Practical Development’

The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) conducted a survey, showing roughly ten percent of central banks are expected to issue a Central Bank Digital Currency in the near future. The BIS report was released on January 23 and presented the results from a survey conducted on 66 central banks from all over the world, investigations […] дальше »

2020-1-24 00:30


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Regulatory Roundup: New US Crypto Tax Bill, Central Banks Join Forces on Digital Currencies

In this roundup, we cover an exceptionally busy week for crypto regulations around the globe. We start our coverage with the U.S. Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act of 2020, actions by the SEC, Ripple’s lawsuit, India’s supreme court hearings, Australia green-lighting a bitcoin retail fund, Thailand approving a new crypto exchange, and new crypto guidelines […] The post Regulatory Roundup: New US Crypto Tax Bill, Central Banks Join Forces on Digital Currencies appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2020-1-23 07:55


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Bitcoin Confirmation Times Have Dropped 20% Since Q4 2019

A financial publication recently gathered data on Bitcoin transaction times, payment network reliability, and transaction performance — and the results speak positively of the digital currency. Bitcoin’s execution time has been steadily decreasing and improvements in the technology emphasize how cryptocurrencies outdo banks by a considerable margin. дальше »

2020-1-23 00:22