Months after Bank for International Settlements (BIS) posted a job announcement requiring a “host” of blockchain experts to join BIS Innovation Hub, the international financial institution’s...
Bill Winters, CEO of Standard Chartered Bank, is the latest representative of a financial giant to address the phenomenon of digital currencies. Speaking at the Singapore...
With the crypto-market rally finally gathering steam over the past few months, many expect the likes of Ripple to take the next step forward. A similar...
Over the past few months, the perception and the sentiment around the crypto-market have changed dramatically. Not only are institutions jumping in, but some regulators have...
The Bank of Japan [BoJ] had prioritized the development of a central bank digital currency [CBDC] in July, however, as per a former executive the issuance...
When Bitcoin was launched back in 2009, experts believed that it was launched to tackle the global financial crisis. The banking crisis was at the heart...
The Bank of England’s deputy governor Jon Cunliffe reportedly said that England’s central bank was not going to ensure that mainstream banking business would remain relevant...
German multinational investment bank and financial services company Deutsche Bank believes that in the long term, central bank digital currencies or CBDCs will replace cash. In...
In its research on central bank digital currencies or CBDCs, United States Federal Reserve published a new review on 9 November exploring the potential impact of...
COVID-19 pandemic has, among other things, severely affected global markets and with regard to the pandemic’s consequences, several representatives convened at an online meeting of Central...