2022-5-28 01:17 |
The UST debacle has highlighted the need for thoughtful policy on stablecoins and beyond. U.S. regulators have a rare opportunity. origin »
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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority foresees enacting requirements for bank exposure, operational risk and stablecoins by 2025.
2022-4-22 21:07 | |
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A new report from consulting firm Ernst&Young highlights the need for bank policy changes to address the challenges posed by central bank digital currencies and stablecoins.
2022-1-19 15:12 | |
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A new report from EY highlights the need for a policy change for banks to overcome business uncertainties regarding digital assets.
2022-1-18 12:19 | |
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Government agencies are planning to adjust compliance standards on existing laws and regulations related to custody services, buying and selling crypto, crypto-collateralized loans, HODLing, and the issuance of stablecoins.
2021-11-23 21:15 | |
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What is Terra? Terra is a blockchain protocol that aims for price-stability and growth by combining and utilizing different aspects of fiat-pegged stablecoins and cryptocurrencies. It uses an elastic monetary policy to solve stability problems (which is enabled by mining incentives), and efficient fiscal policies and incentives to drive adoption.
2021-10-5 23:56 | |
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While stablecoins could serve as an attractive payment instrument that could become a major challenger to banks for processing payments, Christopher J. Waller believes, “there are many legal, regulatory, and policy issues that need to be resolved before they can safely proliferate.
2021-8-7 16:09 | |
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Janet Yellen, the Secretary of the US Treasury has said that it was imperative for regulators to establish a regulatory policy for stablecoins. Stablecoin Regulation a Priority for US Authorities Yellen’s statement was revealed in a readout of the meeting held on Monday (July 19, 2021).
2021-7-20 19:00 | |
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While worried about that, the Fed is promising “powerful support” through monetary policy. Jerome Powell also called for “appropriate regulation” of stablecoins and getting the digital dollar right, rather than fast, because the US is “not in danger of losing” the reserve currency status.
2021-7-17 17:53 | |
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The central bank of Thailand is currently busy with the development of a CBDC and is focused on forming policy guidelines to regulate stablecoins for more reliable digital payment channels. The post Bank of Thailand Warns Against Using Digital Assets as Payment for Goods and Services first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-7-9 17:17 | |
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A close look at the policy issues relating to the potential impact of stablecoins on financial systems and economies around the world.
2021-5-9 16:12 | |
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According to the working group, the new regulations specifically target stablecoins: “These requirements address a range of policy objectives, including safety and soundness, countering illicit finance, end-user protection, and market integrity.
2020-12-24 15:43 | |
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Talk of CBDCs and Facebook's Libra headlined this week's policy news, as international organizations weigh in on both.
2020-10-18 22:35 | |
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Stablecoins, which have been on a pandemic tear, have the potential to soak up deposits currently held by banks, where they offer little or no interest.
2020-9-1 23:28 | |
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At the recent Symposium for Future Payments held in Stanford, California on February 5, Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard stressed the importance of remaining “on the frontier of research and policy development regarding CBDC.
2020-2-9 12:10 | |
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Recently, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO, faced Congress on all matters concerning its privacy policy, political advertisements, and the launch of its crypto-project, Libra. One of his remarks that stoThe post Ethereum's Lubin: Stablecoins are 'extremely valuable' to emerging digital economy appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-11-10 18:00 | |
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The recently concluded G20 Finance meeting highlighted regulation of stablecoins as an area that needs to be addressed soon. This follows the rise in popularity of digital assets with Facebook’s Libra being the most discussed.
2019-10-19 22:20 | |
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The G20 nations agree that global stablecoins present serious public policy and regulatory risks
2019-10-19 08:10 | |
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Germany's cabinet has passed a national strategy for exploring blockchain tech, while limiting the threat of stablecoins like Facebook's Libra.
2019-9-19 17:27 | |
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Stablecoins like Libra threaten the monetary policy of European countries, believes the European Central Bank board member.
2019-9-18 10:42 | |
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Benoit Coeure of the European Central Bank says that stablecoins like Libra pose serious risks to public policy priorities
2019-9-17 20:19 | |
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Many regulators and heads of financial institutions have expressed concern over cryptocurrencies and their use. Crypto assets come with many challenges that place financial institutions in an awkward position as far as dealing with digital assets goes.
2019-9-7 19:21 | |
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Swiss National Bank President Thomas Jordan says foreign-pegged stablecoins could hamper Switzerland’s monetary policy in some circumstances
2019-9-7 04:26 | |
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Switzerland’s central bank is fretting over the possibility of stablecoins pegged to foreign currencies eroding its ability to use its monetary policy tools effectively, further complicating the path for cryptocurrency projects such as Libra.
2019-9-7 20:17 | |
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CEO of Circle, Jeremy Allaire discussed the current activity taking place within the crypto sphere, with news outlet, Bloomberg’s Joe Weisenthal and Romaine Bostick on Friday, July 5, 2019. Some of the topics that the discussion was founded on include Facebook’s endeavor, Libra, how Libra is one of two different types of stablecoins and how […]
2019-7-7 18:58 | |
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Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets.
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
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In a move to expand its asset offerings, Coinbase has created a new process by which anyone with a token can apply to have it listed on the platform. This news comes weeks after Coinbase said it was exploring the addition of several new assets including Stellar Lumens (XLM), Zcash (ZEC) and Cardano (ADA).
2018-9-27 01:15 | |
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DataDance raises millions with Hash Global’s backing to shake up the world of decentralized data. DataDance, a layer-2 blockchain network focused on revolutionizing consumer data asset services, has secured a multi-million-dollar seed funding round led by blockchain giant Hash Global.…
Ink, a layer-2 blockchain developed by crypto exchange Kraken and built on the Optimism Superchain, is now live, with oracle platform RedStone as an official partner. The Ink Chain mainnet launched on Dec.
Deutsche Bank is reportedly building a Layer 2 under an asset-servicing pilot project called Dama 2 as part of the lender’s goal to clear regulatory hurdles for institutions who want to use public blockchains.
The native token of the Movement layer-2 network defied the market-wide bloodbath with impressive gains, all thanks to high-profile exchange listings. Movement (MOVE) is up 50% in the past 24 hours and is trading close to the $1 mark at…
Animoca Brands subsidiary Gravitaslabs has partnered with Ethereum layer 2 blockchain LightLink to bring new gamified and gasless engagement solutions to brands worldwide. According to a press release shared with crypto.
Nansen announced a strategic partnership with Scroll, an advanced Layer 2 solution designed to enhance the Ethereum blockchain’s speed and cost-efficiency. This collaboration aims to bring Nansen’s analytics and on-chain insights to the Scroll ecosystem, supporting the growth of decentralized…
Cardano is about to make a quantum leap with the forthcoming launch of Midgard, a permissionless Layer 2 solution that may alter the functioning of decentralized blockchain technology.