Bitcoin has been around for more than a decade now but mass crypto adoption still seems distant. Some of the main hurdles for the mass crypto...
The subject of central bank digital currencies [CBDC] has gained considerable traction lately. The introduction of Libra in 2019 also pushed several countries to plan their...
The Federal Reserve’s unlimited bond-buying and dollar printing plans don’t seem to be going well. The unemployment rate in the U.S has continued to rise and...
The COVID-19 pandemic gave the entire world a wake-up call in terms of health and hygiene; from washing hands every twenty minutes to the extensive use...
In order for cryptocurrencies to see greater adoption, many a time, the need for a transparent and robust regulatory infrastructure is cited. The need for and...
While cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have existed for over a decade now and have inspired highly polarizing views regarding their disruptive capabilities, Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC)...
Central banks across the globe are now pondering on the question of issuing a central bank digital currency [CBDC]. Having started with Facebook’s Libra and China’s...
International Monetary Fund’s [IMF] Deputy Managing Director Tao Zhang in his recent keynote address noted that CBDC was a “widely accessible, digital form of fiat money that...
Cryptocurrencies have come a long way from the days when they were almost universally looked at with fear and suspicion. Today, the trend has changed substantially,...
The Bank of England [BoE] has officially released a discussion paper on the issuance of a central bank digital currency [CBDC]. With this, the U.K becomes...