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Central Bank of Brazil Hints at a Future Integration of AI Into Its CBDC

5.9.2024
The Central Bank of Brazil has hinted at implementing artificial intelligence (AI) and data monetization processes into Drex, its central bank digital currency (CBDC). In a recent presentation, Roberto Campos Neto, the Central Bank of Brazil’s president, stressed that the bank’s...

Amid Criticism, Central Bank of Argentina Confirms Moving Gold Abroad

5.9.2024
In a recent press release, the Central Bank of Argentina acknowledged sending part of its gold holdings abroad, stating that it had “recalibrated” the nation’s gold between its accounts. The institution faced criticism from some lawmakers who are concerned that this gold located...

$2,700 in 2025: Goldman Sachs Has ‘Highest Confidence’ in Gold Amid Market Challenges

4.9.2024
While gold dipped below $2,500 per ounce, Goldman Sachs commodity analysts remain optimistic, suggesting gold could experience a “potential gain of 8%” amid the “current softening cyclical environment.” Goldman market strategists are particularly confident in this precious metal, stating that,...

Beleaguered Libyan Central Bank Governor Flees Armed Militia

4.9.2024
Libya’s central bank governor, Sadiq al-Kabir, has fled the country due to threats and intimidation from armed militias. He claims that these actions are aimed at forcing him and other bank staff to return to work and comply with the interim Prime Minister’s attempts to replace him....

Report: Central Bank Gold Demand Surges in July Amid Rising Prices

3.9.2024
Central banks globally continued to bolster their gold reserves in July, despite an increase in gold prices, according to a report by Krishan Gopaul, senior analyst, EMEA at the World Gold Council. The report highlights a 206% increase in net gold purchases compared to the previous month, driven...

Qatar Unveils 2024 Digital Assets Framework

2.9.2024
Qatar has launched a new framework to regulate digital assets, aiming to create a secure and transparent ecosystem. The framework is expected to attract domestic and international players and support the development of a thriving financial services sector in Qatar. Building Foundation for Digital...

Qatar introduces regulatory framework for digital assets

2.9.2024
Qatar’s central bank governor believes that the framework will bring opportunities to the country’s financial sector.

Russian Economy Sees Growth Despite Western Sanctions and Declining Imports

2.9.2024
The Russian economy has experienced substantial growth across various sectors, with unemployment rates remaining historically low, despite ongoing Western sanctions related to the Ukraine conflict. Industrial production, driven by military manufacturing, saw a 3.3% increase in July, and the...

Arthur Hayes Predicts Bitcoin Boom as Central Banks Cut Interest Rates

1.9.2024
Bitmex co-founder Arthur Hayes is optimistic about bitcoin’s future, citing recent interest rate cuts by central banks. He believes further rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank of England, and European Central Bank could expand the money supply and drive inflation. Hayes argues that...

The Impact of CBDCs on the Crypto Ecosystem: An Exclusive Guide

31.8.2024
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are rapidly emerging as a transformative force within the financial world. Unlike cryptocurrencies, which are […] The post The Impact of CBDCs on the Crypto Ecosystem: An Exclusive Guide appeared first on WINBTC.NET

Banks face new risks from permissionless blockchains, BIS warns

30.8.2024
To mitigate risks associated with public blockchain networks, the paper proposed appointing an entity with the authority to "control and limit access" to cryptocurrency assets

India’s Central Bank Governor Discusses CBDC Progress and International Strategy

30.8.2024
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is actively exploring the potential of central bank digital currency (CBDC) on an international scale, according to Governor Shaktikanta Das at the Global Fintech Fest. The RBI is focusing on enhancing CBDC’s interoperability with existing retail payment...

Russian Central Bank Taps Ripple for Global Payment Solutions

29.8.2024
Ripple, which is known globally for having an extensive network of over 1,700 global partnerships, is a dominant…

Hong Kong Regulator Launches Sandbox to Test Tokenized Asset Transactions

29.8.2024
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has launched a sandbox to test the use of tokenized assets in real-world scenarios. The sandbox aims to promote interbank settlement using tokenized currency and central bank digital currencies. The HKMA will collaborate with other regulators and industry players...

India mulls cross-border CBDC interoperability system

28.8.2024
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das advocates a plug-and-play system to enhance cross-border payment efficiency and CBDC interoperability

The Fed Under Fire: Elizabeth Warren Pushes for Unprecedented Rate Cut

27.8.2024
As the U.S. Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) gears up for its meeting on Sept. 18, anticipation is building for a rate cut. Market participants are placing their bets, with expectations leaning toward either a 25 basis points (bps) reduction or a 50bps cut. However...

Bank of Russia Eyes Stablecoins for Cross-Border Transactions

27.8.2024
The Bank of Russia is exploring the use of stablecoins in cross-border transactions, considering them as digital financial assets (DFAs) under existing regulations if they have a responsible entity. The initiative may involve a limited group of qualified investors and would require testing...