International Standard Setters Publish Guidance on Stablecoin Regulations
The two groups recommend that stablecoins be treated the same as other assets that perform a transfer function.
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Jul 13, 2022 at 10:14 a.m. UTC
Jul 13, 2022
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France Starts Second Stage of Wholesale CBDC Experiments, Central Bank Governor Says
Banque de France head François Villeroy de Galhau said the work ensures that France stands ready to bring central bank money as a settlement asset as early as 2023.
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Jul 12, 2022 at 1:25 p.m. UTC
Jul 12, 2022
Banco de Pagos Internacionales pide una colaboración global en el diseño de CBDCs
El grupo con sede en Basilea publicó el lunes un informe conjunto en colaboración con el FMI y el Banco Mundial.
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Jul 11, 2022 at 2:53 p.m. UTC
Jul 11, 2022
BIS Calls for Global Collaboration With CBDC Designs
The Swiss-based Bank for International Settlements on Monday released a report produced in collaboration with the IMF and World Bank.
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Jul 11, 2022 at 1:26 p.m. UTC
Jul 11, 2022
Banks’ Bitcoin Holdings Should Be Capped, Basel Committee Proposes
Holdings of unbacked crypto like bitcoin and algorithmic stablecoins would be limited to 1% of a lender’s capital under the standard setter's new plans put out for consultation Thursday.
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Jun 30, 2022 at 10:56 a.m. UTC
Jun 30, 2022
Governments May Restrict Foreign Access to Their CBDCs, Riksbank Official Says
Not all countries “play nicely” with each other, complicating how central bank digital currencies will interact with other payment systems, said Cecilia Skingsley, first deputy governor at the Swedish central bank.
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Jun 28, 2022 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 28, 2022
Recent Crypto 'Bloodbath' Is Not Necessarily Bad, Regulators Say
The downturn can help weed out shady characters and doomed ventures, a number of officials and entrepreneurs said at a forum in Zurich last week.
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Jun 27, 2022 at 4:19 p.m. UTC
Jun 27, 2022
Las CBDCs y no las criptomonedas serán clave para el sistema monetario del futuro, según el BIS
Un capítulo de 42 páginas en el Reporte Económico Anual 2022 del Banco de Pagos Internacionales prevé un futuro en el que la programabilidad y la tokenización se construirán en base a las monedas digitales de los bancos centrales.
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Jun 21, 2022 at 2:09 p.m. UTC
Jun 21, 2022
CBDCs, Not Crypto, Will Be Cornerstone of Future Monetary System, BIS Says
A 42-page chapter in the Bank for International Settlements’ annual economic report envisions a future where programmability and tokenization are built on top of central bank digital currencies.
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Jun 21, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Jun 21, 2022
BIS Economists Contend Crypto Can't Fulfill the Role of Money
The nature of permissionless blockchains necessarily leads to “fragmentation of the crypto landscape,” according to the central banking group.
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Jun 7, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Jun 7, 2022