Project Jasper: Lessons From Bank of Canada's First Blockchain Project
Canada's central bank discusses new takeaways from six months of distributed ledger experimentation.
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Feb 10, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 10, 2017
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Bank of Canada Paper: Bitcoin Adoption Could Stabilize Price
The Bank of Canada has published a new staff working paper on the valuation of digital currencies like bitcoin.
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Aug 31, 2016 at 4:30 p.m. UTC
Aug 31, 2016
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Bank of Canada Deputy Governor: Cooperation Needed to Advance Distributed Ledgers
Bank of Canada's Carolyn Wilkins explains how distributed ledgers could solve old problems while creating new challenges in the financial sector.
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Jun 17, 2016 at 5:10 p.m. UTC
Jun 17, 2016
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Bank of Canada: Bitcoin Could Create 'New Monetary Order'
Central banks would "struggle" to implement monetary policy if digital currencies become more widely used, according to a Bank of Canada official.
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Nov 16, 2015 at 4:35 p.m. UTC
Nov 16, 2015
Bank of Canada Keeping 'Close Eye' on Digital Currencies
The Bank of Canada says it's “keeping a close eye” on risks posed by new forms of electronic money.
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Nov 14, 2014 at 1:16 p.m. UTC
Nov 14, 2014
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Bank of Canada Research: Cryptocurrency Arbitrage Doesn't Exist
A new working paper from the Bank of Canada suggests that arbitrage opportunities don't exist in the cryptocurrency markets.
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Aug 13, 2014 at 6:55 p.m. UTC
Aug 13, 2014
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Bank of Canada: Bitcoin Adoption Could Destabilize Global Finance
A new report from Bank of Canada takes a critical view of how bitcoin adoption could affect global commerce.
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May 13, 2014 at 9:17 p.m. UTC
May 13, 2014
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Canadian Central Bank Not Worried by Bitcoin
The Bank of Canada is not very concerned by the advent of bitcoin and digital currencies in general.
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May 1, 2014 at 12:12 p.m. UTC
May 1, 2014
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Bitcoin is Not Legal Tender, Says Canada Government Official
The country only recognizes Canadian bank notes and coins, according to a Department of Finance email statement.
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Jan 17, 2014 at 6:10 p.m. UTC
Jan 17, 2014