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IMF Weighs the Pros and Cons of a Central Bank Digital Currency

22.3.2020
Tao Zhang, an IMF leader, details the pros and cons of a central bank digital currency, as well as a hybrid solution

Indian Government Engages RBI to Discuss Cryptocurrency Regulation

21.3.2020
The government of India is reportedly discussing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies with the central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Furthermore, the government is awaiting the outcome of another cryptocurrency case at...

80% of Australians Know About Crypto but Only 1% Use It: Central Bank Study

20.3.2020
Fewert than 1 percent of surveyed Australians paid for consumer goods with cryptocurrency in 2019, according to a new study by the Reserve Bank of Australia

Key Government Figure Says Japan Needs a Digital Yen — and Fast

20.3.2020
According to a key figure in the Japanese Government, the Asian nation should quickly launch its own digital currency

BitMEX Report: Issuance of CBDCs May Lead to Inflation

18.3.2020
BitMEX Research suggests that the issuance of the CBDC will lead to inflation as the last lever on the banks’ ability to create money will be lifted

Eastern Caribbean Central Bank’s CBDC Could Beat China to the Punch in 2020

18.3.2020
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank will start issuing its blockchain-powered CBDC later this year, but will it beat China and others to the punch?

Could the Russian Central Bank Try to Ban Bitcoin Mining?

18.3.2020
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts and business insiders have reacted with alarm to a recent interview given by the head of the central Bank of Russia’s legal department hinting that cryptocurrencies could be outlawed in the country – leading to a possible block on Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins mining. Recent...

Redefining ‘Safe Haven’: Predicting the 2020 Future by Learning From the 2012 Past

17.3.2020
What similarities exist in the market between 2012 and 2020, and how will the past help us to be ready for the future?

Sweden’s Central Bank Wants to Host Innovation Hub for Digital Currencies

17.3.2020
Sweden is seeking to amend current laws in a bid to host the Bank for International Settlements innovation hub for digital currencies

Swedish Central Bank Bids to Host BIS Hub for Digital Currency Research

17.3.2020
Sweden’s Riksbank says its digital currency researchers are the best in central banking

Changing the Universal Gravitation in the Financial Industry

17.3.2020
The future of the financial system lies in the DLT-based solutions that provide more trust and transparency

Bitcoin Reacts to Fed’s 0% Rate Drop, Reserve Requirements Removed, $700B in Stimulus

16.3.2020
On Sunday, the U.S. Federal Reserve slashed the benchmark short-term rate by 100 basis points bringing it to zero. In addition to the rate cut, the Fed promised $700 billion in bond purchases and eliminated all reserve requirements for smaller financial institutions. However, the Fed’s rate...

Russia’s Central Bank Seeks to Ban Crypto Issuance and Circulation

16.3.2020
Russia’s crypto bill will ban crypto issuance and circulation, a legal exec at the country’s central bank says

Zimbabwe Returns to Crypto as Reserve Bank Proposes Regulatory Sandbox

16.3.2020
Zimbabwe is now warming up to crypto as the infamous Zimbabwe dollar exists once again

Some Indian Banks Ignore Supreme Court Verdict on Cryptocurrency, RBI Urged to Rectify

15.3.2020
Despite the Indian supreme court quashing the central bank’s ban on crypto, some major banks, including HDFC and Indusind Bank, are still arbitrarily declining to process crypto transactions. Banks say they are waiting for instructions to lift the ban from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)....

What Happens When Currencies Fail? Feat. Preston Pysh

13.3.2020
Massive and novel government intervention in markets is now a foregone conclusion, but what happens to bitcoin as the dust settles?

Disney World Economics: How Coronavirus Could Be Used to Justify a Global Financial Reset

13.3.2020
‘What in the world is going on’ has now become a question of real pertinence, instead of just a cliché for common bewilderment. As COVID-19 panic grips the world, ripple effects are crashing markets and effectively canceling economies across the globe, scrawling the writing on...