November 27, 2020 Law Decoded: Cents and stability, Nov. 20–27 Stablecoins and CBDCs and their related issues of privacy and surveillance lead this week's Law Decoded.…
November 25, 2020 Economic justice doesn’t need the blockchain, say advisors to ‘The Squad’ Making digital cash work efficiently for public stimulus payments doesn't require a detour through blockchain technology, in the view of U.S.…
November 25, 2020 A digital yen will make the crypto market ‘more lively,’ says Monex CEO Oki Matsumoto, the head of Japanese financial services giant Monex, has welcomed the Bank of Japan's recent interest in central bank digital currency.…
November 24, 2020 BIS report suggests ‘embedded‘ monitoring tool for stablecoins After proposing automated ways to monitor global stablecoins like Libra, a new report from BIS argues that a better solution may ultimately be central bank digital currencies.…
November 23, 2020 Ripple seeks director to engage with central banks on digital currency Ripple is looking to define its strategy regarding central bank digital currencies. Ripple, the payment services using digital currency XRP, is looking for an expert specializing in central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs.According…
November 21, 2020 The US election seals China’s victory in digital currency supremacy While there is an unclear future for digital currency development under Joe Biden’s presidency, China is leading the race.…
November 19, 2020 BoE policymaker says digital currencies could be part of ‘new monetary order’ BoE policymaker Andy Haldane believes a widely-used digital currency could have a positive impact on financial stability.…
November 19, 2020 Japan’s megabanks to lead experiment with digital yen Could a new, coordinated effort to digitalize the Japanese economy be strong enough to compete with residents' persistent use of cash?…
November 19, 2020 Join BlockShow, part of the FinTech Festival backed by Monetary Authority of Singapore BlockShow 2020 at Singapore FinTech Festival to reflect on achievements of blockchain and how the mainstream finance industry is starting to accept blockchain and digital currency tech.…
November 18, 2020 Dutch Bitcoin firm reluctantly tightens rules at central bank’s behest Unique in Europe, the Dutch central bank now requires Bitcoin exchanges to prove that their users actually control their withdrawal addresses.…
November 17, 2020 Former Bank of Japan exec says Japan will need years to issue digital yen A former Bank of Japan official is concerned about a digital yen triggering massive outflows from private bank deposits.…
November 15, 2020 Central bank digital currencies are dead in the water CBDCs won’t fundamentally be changing anything — central banks still want to control your wealth and your money.…
