2022-11-11 21:45 |
The payments operator responded to a Treasury inquiry related to the presidential executive order with an appeal to keep bank interests in sight when designing digital assets.
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2022-11-11 21:45 |
The payments operator responded to a Treasury inquiry related to the presidential executive order with an appeal to keep bank interests in sight when designing digital assets.
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The Japanese bank is at least the second big name to emerge as ceasing work with BitRiver after the U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions on the Russian firm in April.
2022-8-26 20:50 | |
United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda to discuss several multilateral financial regulatory issues, including stablecoins, Reuters reported. The post Stablecoin rules among topics discussed during Janet Yellen’s meeting with Japanese officials appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-7-15 22:00 | |
Access to CBDCs reduces banks’ need to insure against liquidity risks and gives policymakers greater information about trouble in the financial system, according to the study.
2022-7-13 02:45 | |
In April of last year, the British Treasury unveiled a number of efforts aimed at establishing the United Kingdom as a premier destination for crypto technology and investments. In a press release that month, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, stated that the steps described will help ensure that companies can “invest, develop, and […]
2022-7-7 20:30 | |
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is meeting with the CEOs of Wall Street banks Thursday to discuss the global economy and U.S. inflation, while also raising “the need for responsible innovation in digital assets,” according to the Treasury Department.
2022-6-16 19:22 | |
The bank’s venture arm, SCB 10X, is using Compound Treasury’s 4% yield service via the Fireblocks custody platform.
2022-5-28 21:02 | |
Brazil’s largest digital bank added bitcoin to its treasury and now allows customers to buy, sell and hold the currency in its mobile app.
2022-5-12 22:57 | |
The US Department of the Treasury is targeting companies, oligarchs, and bitcoin miners operating in Russia for the first time ever as the country’s conflict on Ukraine enters its third month. Treasury officials announced Thursday that the department is now pursuing the Russian commercial bank Transkapitalbank, as well as a network of more than 40 […]
2022-4-21 09:44 | |
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said that developing a central bank digital currency – the digital dollar- could be years in the making, should the US pursue that end. Yellen made the observation on Thursday during a presentation at the American University’s Kogod School of Business Center for Innovation in Washington.
2022-4-8 23:29 | |
The United States is making sure that Russian sanctions remain tightly in place and prevent Russia from taking any refuge from cryptocurrencies and use these to advance its goals. According to people with firsthand knowledge of the situation, the Biden administration is asking cryptocurrency exchanges in ensuring that Russian individuals and organizations do not get […]
2022-3-1 18:01 | |
Hector is a decentralized system based on the HEC token, which is collateralized and backed by the Hector Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO). The HEC token is backed by decentralized assets held in the DAO’s treasury.
2022-1-25 12:00 | |
Such a move would require broad consensus among Congress, the U.S. central bank and the White House.
2021-12-3 13:10 | |
"The earliest date for launch of a U.K. CBDC would be in the second half of the decade,” said the Bank of England, adding no final decision has yet been made.
2021-11-10 23:15 | |
The U.S. Treasury asked cryptocurrency companies to ensure compliance with sanctions last week.
2021-10-21 14:23 | |
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary believes stablecoins should be regulated and held in a regulated bank, here's why
2021-10-7 17:23 | |
The US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has been accused of corruption due to receiving $7.2 million in ‘speaking fees’ from just Citi bank and the Citadel hedge fund. “Since much...
2021-8-9 18:43 | |
Written by a Professor of Finance from Yale School of Management and an attorney at the Federal Reserve System, wants regulators to take a lesson from history, the Free Banking Era because the central bank must have a “monopoly on money issuance.
2021-7-20 16:07 | |
American investment bank Goldman Sachs has completed its first repurchase agreement (repo trade) by tapping into the blockchain network of its rival, JP Morgan. A report unveiled this news on June 23, noting that the bank conducted the transaction on June 17, where it changed a tokenized version of a US Treasury bond for JPMCoin, […] The post Goldman Sachs uses JP Morgan’s blockchain to execute its first repo trade appeared first on Invezz.
2021-6-25 18:40 | |
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey continues to share his concerns about digital currencies. This time, he is warning about the danger of “getting carried away” with financial innovation. “I don’t want to be seen as a Luddite,” Bailey said on Monday in response to questions in the Treasury Committee in Parliament.
2021-5-26 18:10 | |
Former U. S. treasury secretary and chief economist at the World Bank, Larry Summers, says cryptocurrency is here to stay as a kind of digital gold. He believes that people want an alternative to gold that is “separate and apart from the day-to-day workings of governments.
2021-5-24 19:00 | |
After pumping extreme amounts of liquidity into markets, the U.S. Federal Reserve seems to be tapering back monetary easing policy via reverse repos (RRP). Following this week’s published minutes report from the Fed’s April monetary policy meeting, it seemed as though members of the central bank were prepared to discuss rolling back large-scale Treasury and […]
2021-5-23 23:00 | |
Major bitcoin exchange Binance has hired former U.S. Treasury official Brian Brooks, who oversaw pro-Bitcoin regulation while in office.
2021-4-21 16:35 | |
The United Kingdom is planning to test the practicability of a central bank-issued digital currency. A report unveiled this news on April 19, noting that the coin is named Britcoin. Reportedly, the Bank of England (BoE) joined hands with HM Treasury to form a task force to work on the Britcoin project, which aims to […] The post The UK set to explore Britcoin, a Bank of England-backed CBDC appeared first on Invezz.
2021-4-20 12:21 | |
The Bank of England (BoE) and Her Majesty’s Treasury (HM Treasury) have jointly created a task force for the UK’s proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC) project. Taskforce to Explore Modalities for UK’s CBDC In a press release published on Monday (April 19, 2021), the BoE and the HM Treasury instituted a Taskforce that wouldRead More
2021-4-20 23:00 | |
Her Majesty’s Treasury and the Bank of England have revealed the establishment of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) taskforce. According to the announcement, the group’s purpose aims to explore a potential UK CBDC.
2021-4-20 21:30 | |
The booming cryptocurrency industry is forcing national banks to look towards fiat-backed digital currencies as a way of regaining back control of the financial system. Even as the outcry for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) is becoming more and more pronounced, many world governments are gradually launching their own independent programs to meet this growing […] The post Bank Of England And HM Treasury Launch CBDC Task Force to Evaluate Opportunities & Risks first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-4-20 20:24 | |
Sunak announced about the CBDC at the Innovate Finance Global Summit. He said: “We’re launching a new task force between the Treasury and the Bank of England to coordinate exploratory work on a potential central bank digital currency.
2021-4-19 16:17 | |
The Bank of England is moving forward with exploring the launch of a digital currency
2021-4-19 11:45 | |
The U.S. government is reportedly concerned that China’s digital yuan could threaten the U.S. dollar’s status as the world’s dominant reserve currency. Officials at the Treasury, State Department, Pentagon, and National Security Council are increasing their efforts to understand the implications of China’s central bank digital currency. Digital Yuan Could Be a Threat to US […]
2021-4-14 19:15 | |
The government of Spain continues to harden its stance against widely adopting cryptocurrencies. The Spanish Secretary of State for the Economy recently expressed her concerns on risks that she thinks cryptos possess for the national economy.
2021-2-17 07:00 | |
Apple Inc. is well positioned to offer cryptocurrency trading, according to an analyst with global investment bank RBC Capital Markets. Not only will Apple gain instant market share in the crypto space, but the move could also generate the Iphone maker well over $40 billion in annual revenue.
2021-2-12 22:30 | |
Is the world’s biggest company by market cap looking to add the world’s biggest cryptocurrency to its treasury reserve? One bank seems to say so. The post Canadian bank says Apple could be next to buy Bitcoin, build crypto exchange appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2021-2-9 16:23 | |
Micheal Barr, the former member of Ripple’s board of advisors, is set to become the United States’ next banking regulator, according to a report. A former assistant treasury secretary, Barr will become the second individual with crypto connections to lead the Office of Currency Comptroller (OCC.
2021-1-22 03:30 | |
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the United States Department of the Treasury shared its intent to amend the FBAR for cryptocurrencies. The official document “Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR) Filing Requirement for Virtual Currency” notes that currently, FBAR regulations do not define a foreign account holding virtual currency […] The post FinCEN Intends to Amend the FBAR Rules Regarding Foreign Accounts Holding Cryptocurrencies first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-1-3 19:13 | |
U. S. Senator-elect from Wyoming, Cynthia Lummis, shares her “deep” concerns with the Treasury Department considering “a hasty rule” to govern the self-hosted digital asset wallets and the Bank Secrecy Act.
2020-12-18 21:16 | |
The UK Treasury Department is working on a draft to regulate privately-owned stablecoins. The department disclosed this news on November 9 through an official announcement, noting that it is also researching how it could use a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) as an alternative to cash.
2020-11-10 15:23 | |
Speaking during the online Atlantic Council webinar, the U. S Deputy Treasury Secretary, Justin Muzinich, said his department, alongside the Federal Reserve, is looking at launching a central bank digital currency (CBDC) tied to the dollar in the future.
2020-10-9 22:24 | |
The 10-year Treasury note yield fell to its record low stretches, not seen in 234 years, according to Deutsche bank. “The U.S. has been through depressions, deflations, wars, restrictive gold standard regimes, market crashes and many other major events and never before have we seen yields so low back to when the Founding Fathers formed […]
2020-8-1 17:22 | |
The US central bank is not the only money printer in the world. The crypto industry has its own version of the Fed in the form of Tether Treasury, which continues to churn out new tokens and increase supply.
2020-4-19 04:15 | |
An intergovernmental panel in South Africa comprising the central bank, treasury, and financial regulators is calling for the enactment of strict crypto regulations in the country. Strict Crypto Policing in South Africa In a paper published by the Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG) in South Africa, the government panel argued for the establishment of aRead MoreRead More.
2020-4-18 17:00 | |
The Fed has long been pumping liquidity in the market and after the market carnage started a few weeks back driven by the novel coronavirus and oil price war, the central bank slashed the interest rates to zero, short-term Treasury bills even dropped into negative territory, and they were forced to work on their strategies. […]
2020-3-29 02:44 | |
Andrew Bailey has once again cast shade on Bitcoin. The incoming governor of the Bank of England said that those investing in the digital asset should be prepared to lose all their money. Bailey appears to have given the remarks during a Treasury Select Committee hearing with members of parliament today.
2020-3-5 00:05 | |
The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Neel Kashkari, said on Tuesday that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are “like a giant garbage dumpster. ” He would rather his one-year-old daughter have a low yielding Treasury bond than a bitcoin, emphasizing that all that’s emerging from the crypto world “is burning garbage.
2020-2-13 19:45 | |
The Trump administration is all set to release the new regulations related to digital currencies and digital payments systems revealed Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Wednesday in a Senate Finance Committee hearing.
2020-2-13 18:42 | |
U. S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin remarked last week that a reported $1. 5 trillion in missing cash — mostly one hundred dollar bills — was “sitting in bank vaults all over the world.
2019-12-23 19:20 | |
Facebook appears to be unfazed by the unrelenting criticism and pressure that is piling on to its crypto domination aspirations. As the US Treasury Secretary waded in with more threats, another Libra Association partner bailed out, and the consortium concluded its first official meeting.
2019-10-15 12:30 | |
On October 11, the U. S. Federal Reserve explained that it would inject more easing into the economy by purchasing Treasury bills at an initial $60 billion per month for the next two months. The purchasing rate could decrease or increase, but the central bank expects the easing plan to last until at least Q2 2020.
2019-10-15 02:30 | |
Bank of America (BoA) closes the application for “Treasury Product Manager” position, who will lead the development of a Ripple based blockchain solution. BoA’s Completes the Application Process According to the official post on LinkedIn, the financial giant may have found a suitable product manager to lead the team on the “development of cross-boarder payments […]
2019-10-10 19:26 | |
Bitcoin is about to become a hot asset as the US central bank goes ahead with its pseudo-quantitative easing program, believes a few bigwigs. Travis Kling, the chief investment officer at California-based Ikigai Asset Management, called bitcoin “an insurance policy” against Jerome Powell’s decision to resume Treasury purchases.
2019-10-10 17:00 | |