Tag: central
UK tops crypto activity in Central, Northern and Western Europe: Chainalysis
The United Kingdom has emerged as a major cryptocurrency economy worldwide and the biggest crypto country in…
Central banks want to look under crypto’s hood — Is this a positive sign?
The Bank for International Settlements’ (BIS) Project Atlas report offers yet another indication that the worlds of…
Canada central bank assesses innovations and challenges of DeFi
The Bank of Canada published a staff note on decentralized finance (DeFi) on Oct. 17, assessing the innovations…
Qatar Central Bank Works Towards Its Fintech Strategy 2030 With Loan-Based Crowdfunding Regulation
Qatar Central Bank (QCB) has issued instructions for the loan-based crowdfunding regulation. This has been done for…
CBDC will improve tax collection — Argentine central bank head
Director of the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA), Agustín D’Attellis, publicly supported his counterpart, the…
Central banks will face unfamiliar challenges to achieve CBDC inclusivity, study says
A common argument made in favor of central bank digital currency (CBDC) is that it could boost…
BIS, EU central banks building data platform to track crypto, DeFi flows
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) has developed a proof of concept (PoC) for a system tracking…
CBDC lays foundation for new global monetary system: French Central Bank
The representatives of Banque de France have embraced the global perspective on the central bank digital currency…
Head of Portugal central bank deems crypto unsustainable, calls for global regulation
Mário Centeno, the Governor of Banco de Portugal, joins a chorus of regulators, claiming that national efforts…
Brazil’s crypto surge prompts Central Bank to tighten regulation
The governor of the Central Bank of Brazil, addressing the Finance and Taxation Commission of the country’s…