Hong Kong-Israel CBDC Project Examines Security, Privacy, Accessibility
Project Sela claims to settle directly on central bank balance sheets without compromising people's data
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Sep 12, 2023 at 8:55 a.m. UTC
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Crypto’s ‘Illusory Appeal’ Should Be Met by Regulation, Not Bans, BIS Study Says
Bitcoin ETFs could boost adoption because digital assets offer an escape route for state-imposed capital controls, a grouping of central bankers from the Americas said.
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Aug 22, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Can’t Be Used as Money Due to ‘Inherent Flaws,’ BIS Tells G20
Central bankers, wary of displacing their own fiat currencies, pointed to the past year's prominent hacks and collapses.
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Jul 11, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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15 Retail CBDCs Likely by 2030, BIS Study Says
A survey conducted by the Bank for International Settlements also found 93% of central banks worldwide were engaged in digital currency work in 2022.
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Jul 10, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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Crypto Banking Rules Could Be Modified if Market Reacts, Basel Committee Chair Says
Controversial rules unveiled last year would discourage banks from holding assets such as bitcoin that are deemed risky
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Mar 28, 2023 at 2:57 p.m. UTC
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Has Tokenization’s Moment Finally Come?
Tokenization of real-world assets has been dismissed by many crypto purists for operating under a centralized framework, but new technological advances have migrated the process from closed, permissioned projects onto public, permissionless blockchain platforms.
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Mar 3, 2023 at 7:20 p.m. UTC
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BIS Report Highlights How Retail Investors Fared After FTX's Collapse
While most crypto app users worldwide lost money on their bitcoin holdings after last year's collapses of the Terra ecosystem and the FTX exchange investors outside of major economies took the biggest hit the Bank for International Settlements said in a report published on Monday The Hash panel discusses the key takeaways and what it [...]
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Feb 21, 2023 at 6:16 p.m. UTC
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DeFi Can Worsen Volatility Without Even Avoiding Middlemen: BIS
Decentralized finance (DeFi) could lead to bumpier financial markets and may not even fix problems of large intermediaries dominating, two papers published Friday by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said. "The Hash" panel discusses what this means for the future of open finance.
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Dec 16, 2022 at 6:25 p.m. UTC
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DeFi Can Exacerbate Volatility Without Even Avoiding Middlemen, BIS Reports Say
The group of central banks continues its pessimism, as crypto innovations seek to make financial markets more efficient.
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Dec 16, 2022 at 2:27 p.m. UTC
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BIS Report Finds CBDCs Useful in Foreign Exchange Transactions
The Bank for International Settlements BIS revealed in a report that CBD Cs come in handy for foreign exchange transfers as they saw 20 different commercial banks conduct over 160 payments worth around a total of 22 million Coin Desk Global Policy Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the ongoing Project m Bridge and what [...]
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Oct 26, 2022 at 4:04 p.m. UTC
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