Central Bank Digital Currencies Can Replace Cash, Offer Resilience: IMF Chief
The public sector should continue to prepare for CBDC deployment, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said.
U.S. CBDC Is Unlikely in the Near Term: Bank of America
The Federal Reserve continues to pilot a central bank digital currency, but will not issue one without executive branch...
Bitcoin’s 300% Surge From Early 2019 in Focus As Fed Officials Favor Rate Pause
The 2019 playbook offers a bullish view for bitcoin as Fed officials signal pause in the rate hike cycle.
This Bank Got Its License! New Crypto Move May Come
Gibraltar-based crypto-focused bank Xapo has received a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) licence.
Crypto Bank Xapo Snags European Broker License, Will Offer Stocks Like Apple
The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) license will soon allow the firm to offer S&P 500 stocks. In...
Crypto Revolution Continues! JPMorgan Announces Surprise Move
JPMorgan Chase & Co., a banking giant. introduced the Tokenized Collateral Network, which marks a leap forward in the...
Italy’s Cipollone Defends Digital Euro as He Seeks ECB Role
Remarks at a parliamentary hearing suggest no digital currency swerve when Fabio Panetta steps down from his role at...
First Mover Americas: Ether ETFs Struggle to Gain Traction in First Week
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Oct. 6, 2023.
Banks Would Have to Disclose Crypto Holdings Under New BIS Plan
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision previously recommended capital constraints to wall off TradFi from the likes of bitcoin...
First Mover Americas: Judge Dismisses SEC’s Attempt to Appeal Ripple Ruling
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Oct. 4, 2023.
The Move That Will Make a Sense in the Crypto World Comes from This Country
South Korea is taking an important step in the cryptocurrency world. Accordingly, there is a cooperation. The Central Bank...
Fed Report: Silvergate Bank Got Fatally Ensnared in Crypto While Examiners Shrugged
The Federal Reserve's inspector general studied the bank’s collapse and concluded the Fed’s examiners failed to quickly flag its...
Chia Network Lays Off Third of Its Staff as Loss of Banker Delayed Going Public
Chia fired 24 of its 70 employees as it continues its pitch to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...
Banking Giants Abuzz About Tokenization of Real-World Assets as DeFi Craves Collateral
JPMorgan, Citi and Franklin Templeton are digitizing traditional assets. Will they end up trading on crypto networks like Ethereum?
Europe’s Crypto Industry Wants Staking Clarity as Regulations Loom
The EU and UK may both be contemplating new rules to cover crypto staking — as regulatory action in...
BIS Chief Calls on Countries to Set Up CBDC Legislation
It is unacceptable that unclear or outdated legal frameworks could hinder their deployment, Agustin Carstens general manager of the...