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BIS report suggests ‘embedded‘ monitoring tool for stablecoins

24.11.2020
After proposing automated ways to monitor global stablecoins like Libra, a new report from BIS argues that a better solution may ultimately be central bank digital currencies

German Finance Minister Says He Does Not Support Private Cryptos: Report

20.11.2020
Olaf Scholz said banks need to adapt for a digital world but seemed to rule out private digital currencies from that future

BIS head says physical cash still important, even if CBDCs take over

13.11.2020
BIS Innovation Hub head Benoît Cœuré stressed the importance of maintaining multiple payment options beyond just CBDCs

From PayPal to Libra: Big Tech Has Forced Central Banks to Wake Up to CBDCs, Says Benoit Coeure

13.11.2020
Libra was the final wake-up call for central banks that prompted serious consideration of digital currency issuances, according to the head of the BIS Innovation Hub

Will they or won't they? Central banks eye each other's digital currency moves

29.10.2020
Canada's central bank recognizes that CBDCs are a necessarily international issue

PayPal might issue its own cryptocurrency soon, says CoinShares exec

22.10.2020
The CSO of CoinShares thinks that a payments-focused PayPal token could be forthcoming

Chasing the hottest trends in crypto, the EU works to rein in stablecoins and DeFi

19.10.2020
The proposed EU crypto market regulation will raise many compliance obstacles for the next Libra-like project seeking to operate in Europe

FSB Report Says Stablecoins Promote Financial Inclusion: Urges Regulators to Tighten Laundering Controls

18.10.2020
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) says stablecoins have the potential to enhance the efficiency of the provision of financial services. The body adds that the hybrid cryptocurrencies have the potential to bring efficiencies to payments (including cross-border payments) as well as to promote...

Law Decoded: The rivalry between central banks and global stablecoins, Oct. 9–16

16.10.2020
Talk of CBDCs and Facebook's Libra headlined this week's policy news, as international organizations weigh in on both

Libra Hires HSBC Veteran Ian Jenkins as CFO, Risk Chief of Digital Payments Unit

15.10.2020
Ian Jenkins joins fellow HSBC alum James Emmet, now the stablecoin group's CEO

Libra picks former HSBC brass as CFO

15.10.2020
The G7's recent rejection of Libra doesn’t seem to have slowed them down

FSB releases recommendations to regulate 'global stablecoins' such as Libra

14.10.2020
The Financial Stability Board has warned that global stablecoins could pose systemic risks to the monetary systems of nation-states

FSB Recommends Stablecoin (Libra) Safeguards as G7 Continues Blockade

13.10.2020
Finance officials never once named Libra. But they didn't have to; the proposed stablecoin's shadow still loomed

G7 Game: Keep Facebook's Libra at Bay & Work On Own CBDC

13.10.2020
Source: Adobe/bizoo_n The Group of Seven (G7) major developed economies reportedly reiterated that Facebook's Libra stablecoin can't be launched until it is properly regulated, while at the same time the club is exploring central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). “The G7 continues to maintain that...

G7 will block Libra launch until regulations in place

12.10.2020
“No global stablecoin project should begin operation until it adequately addresses relevant legal, regulatory, and oversight requirements.”

US Federal Reserve Actively Working on Digital Dollar

26.9.2020
The Federal Reserve Board of Governors and several Federal Reserve Banks are actively working on the digital dollar. Legislation has proposed that each American could have an account at the Fed for transacting in the central bank digital currency. Several Digital Dollar Initiatives The president...