Indian central securities depository to back up its monitoring of bonds by blockchain

In the future, India’s NDSL and the Securities Board division will welcome other entities to join the decentralized network.

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Quelle surprise: Central African banks scold the CAR for Bitcoin adoption

The Central African Republic adopting crypto puts monetary stability in “peril,” according to a letter from the Governor of the Bank of Central African States. дальше »

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IMF’s Hidden Role in Argentina’s Crypto Pushback Rattles Crypto Community

Argentina’s central bank, the BCRA, has prohibited all financial institutions from offering Bitcoin or other cryptocurrency services to clients. According to a Thursday announcement, the bank noted that the measure was taken in a bid to mitigate the risks associated with cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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Bank of Uganda Issues Warning Against Cryptocurrency

While cryptocurrency adoption is rising globally, some governments remain skeptical of the nascent market. Uganda is just one of these countries, with the administration choosing to remain on the fence as the central bank releases a new warning against the use of crypto. дальше »

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Central African Republic Under Scrutiny By IMF After Making Bitcoin Its Legal Tender

After making bitcoin its legal tender, Central African Republic is now under scrutiny by the International Monetary Fund. The post Central African Republic Under Scrutiny By IMF After Making Bitcoin Its Legal Tender appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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US Fed hikes interest rates, Bitcoin plunges below $36K, and Argentina’s central bank says no to financial institutions offering crypto: Hodler’s Digest, May 1-7

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IMF Warns Of Serious Risks For Central African Republic’s Adoption Of Bitcoin As Legal Tender

Despite CAR’s move being hailed by the crypto community as a progressive motion, the International Monetary Fund has noted that making Bitcoin legal tender is dangerous and “presented a series of challenges for the country and the region.” дальше »

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Multi Protocol Decentralized Exchange Bashoswap Is Set to Launch It’s DEX on Cardano

Bashoswap, a Cardano-based decentralized exchange that would be interoperable on both Cardano & Milkomeda networks set to launch on Cardano testnet in a few months time. A private seed round is ongoing for interested participants looking to acquire $BASH Tokens Early What is a DEX? A Decentralized Exchange or DEX (DEX) is a blockchain-based application that is accessible through a series of smart contracts and is designed to facilitate financial services that are traditionally carried by a central entity in a decentralized manner. дальше »

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Argentina To Shut Down Crypto Activities To Attain $45 Billion Loan, Says IMF

The South American country Argentina’s central bank released a statement on Thursday saying that the country’s financial sector is not allowed to provide services related to digital assets that are not regulated. дальше »

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Crypto Biz: The real reason crypto hodlers should care about the Federal Reserve, April 28–May 4, 2022

On May 4, the FOMC voted to raise interest rates by 50 basis points. Here's why Bitcoin investors need to care about central bank's policy. дальше »

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90% of surveyed central banks are exploring CBDCs — BIS

“Globally, more than two-thirds of central banks consider that they are likely to or might possibly issue a retail CBDC in either the short- or medium-term,” said the BIS. дальше »

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Latin American crypto revolution on hold as Argentina throws spanner in the works

The Central Bank of Argentina issued a release on May 5 detailing plans to “discourage the offer of crypto assets” through its financial system. The post Latin American crypto revolution on hold as Argentina throws spanner in the works appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Argentina: Central Bank Announces About-Turn on Digital Assets

Argentina's central bank has said that regulated financial entities should not facilitate operations in unregulated digital assets. The post Argentina: Central Bank Announces About-Turn on Digital Assets appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Central Bank Of Argentina Bans Banks From Offering Bitcoin, Crypto Services

The ban comes just a few days after Argentina’s largest private bank announced it would start offering bitcoin to clients. дальше »

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Amid IMF Pressure, Argentina Bans Crypto Sales Through Banks

The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA) has banned financial institutions from offering unregulated digital assets services. The move comes roughly a month after the International Monetary Fund approved... дальше »

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9 Out of 10 Central Banks Exploring Digital Currency, BIS Says

A survey conducted in 2021 by the Bank for International Settlements found more than half of central banks are developing CBDCs or running concrete experiments. дальше »

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Argentina’s central bank steps in to block new crypto offerings from banks

Only four days have passed since two of Argentina’s biggest banks opened up to crypto trading, but now the central bank has stepped in to block the offerings. дальше »

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Argentina's Central Bank Bans Lenders From Offering Crypto Services

The announcement on Thursday afternoon comes after the IMF last month approved a $45 billion loan facility for Argentina that stipulated the country would discourage the use of cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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IMF Expresses Concern Over Central African Republic’s Bitcoin Adoption

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has voiced concerns over the Central African Republic's adoption of bitcoin as legal tender saying it raises a number of challenges for the country and region. дальше »

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Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates by 0.5%, Biggest Increase Since 2000

The U. S. Federal Reserve has increased interest rates by half a percentage point. The central bank is looking at ways to stymie the effects of inflation. The post Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates by 0. дальше »

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Fed Raises Rates by 50 Basis Points

The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by 50 basis points in the sharpest rate hike by the nation’s central bank since 2000. Fed Ramps Up Rate Hikes As was... дальше »

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Fed Hikes Rate at Fastest Pace in 22 Years, Will Start Shrinking Balance Sheet

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell announced Wednesday that the central bank will start shrinking its balance sheet and lift the fed-funds rate by a 0.5 percentage point. дальше »

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Kazakhstan Orders Crypto Miners to Register With Authorities

The Central Asian country is trying to clean up its mining industry in the face of energy shortages. дальше »

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The Central African Republic’s adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender – a vain hope or a lifeline?

The Central African Republic (CAR) has become the second country after El Salvador to adopt Bitcoin as its official currency, and the first in Africa to do so. BTC will become legal tender alongside the CFA franc after the country’s lawmakers voted unanimously to legalize cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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Ex-Fed vice-chair Quarles has lost none of his fervor in opposing US CBDC

The former Federal Reserve official once again expressed his opposition to a United States central bank digital currency in a Tuesday podcast. дальше »

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Let’s Analyze The Actual Text From The Central African Republic’s Bitcoin Law

As it turns out, it’s a Bitcoin Law after all. The full text from the Central African Republic’s law that makes bitcoin legal tender is finally out, clearing all kinds of doubts and questions that the world had. дальше »

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Swiss Central Bank Still Not Holding Bitcoin, Even Though It Could

The Swiss central bank will continue to not hold bitcoin on its balance sheet, despite the ease with which it could, says its chairman Thomas Jordan. The post Swiss Central Bank Still Not Holding Bitcoin, Even Though It Could appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Tightening Monetary Policy Threatens Decentralized Finance and Crypto

Central banks are plotting to taper their balance sheets by as much as $410 billion for the rest of 2022 to deal with worsening inflation. The post Tightening Monetary Policy Threatens Decentralized Finance and Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Fed ‘will determine the fate of the market’ — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

The U.S. central bank will make what is becoming a monthly dictation of what markets do this week with a new rate hike announcement. дальше »

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Crypto Market Forecast: Week of May 2nd 2022

A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, the Central African Republic adopts Bitcoin, Brazil votes in a new cryptocurrency regulation bill, and Cardano is the biggest loser amongst large-cap assets. дальше »

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Are altcoins losing their luster amid fears of further interest rate hikes

The Federal Reserve would raise interest rates at its May meeting after it hiked rates for the first time since March of 2018. The nation’s central bank, is now, expected to lift the benchmark Fed fThe post Are altcoins losing their luster amid fears of further interest rate hikes appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Panama Gets A Crypto Bill, Moves One Step Closer To Becoming An Official Crypto Nation

After El Salvador’s move to give Bitcoin a legal tender, the National Assembly of the Central American country, Panama, passed a bill on Thursday to enact regulations for the commercialization and use of cryptocurrency in the republic. дальше »

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As A Part Of CBDC Testing Chinese Residents Receive Digital Yuan

Shenzhen residents are all set to receive digital Yuan worth $2. 29 million as part of the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) testing. The Chinese government will be giving these 15 million Yuan in CBDC to 130,000 residents. дальше »

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IMF raises concerns over the Central African Republic’s adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender

The International Monetary Fund expressed concerns over the Central African Republic’s adoption of Bitcoin(BTC) as legal tender. The post IMF raises concerns over the Central African Republic’s adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Cuba Now Requires Crypto Firms To Obtain Central Bank License

Cuba appears to be moving towards wider crypto adoption. Following the Banco Central de Cuba’s recognition of cryptocurrencies for transactions last year, the central bank has issued new regulations that would require crypto service companies to obtain licensing. дальше »

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Bitcoin Doesn't Meet Requirements of Reserve Currency: Swiss National Bank Chairman

Chairman of the Swiss Central Bank stated that Bitcoin can hardly be a reserve currency дальше »

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Panama Follows El Salvador as it Plans to Adopt Bitcoin and other crypto like XDC Network as Legal Tender

Cryptocurrency adoption throughout the world is growing quickly. Panama follows in the footsteps of other Central American countries like El Salvador, Lugano, and Honduras Prospera. Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies including XDC Network will soon be accepted in Panama after the National Assembly passes the initial steps. дальше »

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Residents of 3 Chinese cities paying taxes and charges with digital yuan

China has expanded its central bank digital currency pilot program to include the payment of tax, stamp duty and social security. дальше »

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Central Banks Say The Quiet Part Out Loud

Jerome Powell and Christine Lagarde don’t agree on every point during their IMF “debate.” We analyze how globalization affects Europe and the U.S. differently. дальше »

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Cuba embraces crypto regulation with new directive

The Cuban central bank issued new directives for virtual assets service providers operating in the country to increase regulation of the crypto industry, Reuters reported. The post Cuba embraces crypto regulation with new directive appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Cuba’s Central Bank Announces Digital Asset License For Crypto Companies

The Cuban central bank released regulations for virtual asset service providers on Tuesday, a move that some experts believe could help the Communist-run Caribbean island avoid hefty US sanctions. Cuban Central Bank Announces Crypto License The Central Bank of Cuba (BCC) has declared that virtual asset service companies would be granted licenses. The license will […] дальше »

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First Mover Asia: Hong Kong Isn’t Sure if It Needs a CBDC

The issues that have prompted other countries to explore a central bank digital currency don’t exist to the same extent in Hong Kong. дальше »

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FTX executive Wetjen calls CFTC application an opportunity for the agency to innovate

Former CFTC head Giancarlo said a “central bank mindset” is holding crypto back, and Wetjen saw the need for more entrepreneurialism in regulatory agencies. дальше »

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Bitcoin Back Over $40K as More Countries Embrace Crypto

Fresh signs emerged of accumulation by investors and greater adoption by nations from Africa to Central and South America. дальше »

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Central African Republic Looks To Strengthen Economic Trajectory With Bitcoin As Legal Tender

The Central African Republic, which boasts a population of approximately five million, has now become the second country to accept bitcoin as an official currency behind El Salvador. дальше »

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The Central African Republic Actually Adopted Bitcoin. What Else Do We Know?

Incredible. As it turns out, the Central African Republic is the second country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender. An official press release from the president’s chief of staff, Obed Namsio, confirms the news. дальше »

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Bahamas have the world’s most advanced official digital currency, but is that a bad thing?

Bahamas lead countries worldwide on Central Bank issued cryptocurrencies, with their Sand Dollar CBDCs… The post Bahamas have the world’s most advanced official digital currency, but is that a bad thing? appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »

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Central African Republic will adopt Bitcoin as legal tender: Report

The African nation will reportedly join a short list of countries to adopt cryptocurrency as legal tender.

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Cuban Central Bank to license Virtual Asset Providers

The Central Bank of Cuba (BCC) has announced that it will provide licenses to…

The post Cuban Central Bank to license Virtual Asset Providers appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Brazil lawmakers pass bill seeking to regulate cryptocurrencies

Brazil’s senate passed the crypto bill on Tuesday, while the Central African Republic also… The post Brazil lawmakers pass bill seeking to regulate cryptocurrencies appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »

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