Group of Seven advanced economic nations has been discussing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) this week, concluding that they should “do no harm” and meet rigorous standards. Finance leaders from… Read more »
G7 finance leaders’ statement on central bank digital currency (CBDC)and digital payment innovation in digital money and payments can bring significant benefits but raises regulatory issues CBDCcould complement cash, act… Read more »
Brazil’s B3 stock exchange could serve as the information oracle for the smart contract system of a digital real (CBDC), according to the Central Bank of Brazil (CBC). Mardilson Queiroz,… Read more »
The National Bank of Ukraine, the country’s chief monetary authority, has recently taken to professional social network LinkedIn to promote its blockchain developer job opening. The ad was published by… Read more »
Amid bearish pressure and sell-offs, the USD/JPY pair will see the US Federal Reserve’s policy decisions today. The recent pressure pushed the currency pair towards the 109.11 support level in… Read more »
Bitcoin, and cryptocurrencies in general, has been a controversial topic for a long time. There are many words for what cryptocurrencies pretend to be but are not: decentralized, safe, fair,… Read more »
The governor of Sweden’s central bank, the Sveriges Riksbank, has dismissed Bitcoin (BTC) as an altogether far-fetched alternative to government-backed fiat currencies. Speaking at a banking conference in Stockholm, Governor… Read more »
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) finally shortlisted 15 companies that will assist in developing retail CBDC. These firms will participate in the Global CBDC challenge and help build the… Read more »
Key Takeaways The Monetary Authority of Singapore has placed Binance.com on its Investor Alert List. The Monetary Authority of Singapore says the global exchange has breached the country’s Payment Services… Read more »
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued preliminary guidelines for its proposed eNaira digital currency. In a sensitization document sent to commercial banks in the country, the CBN outlined… Read more »