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Financial Stability

The Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee is calling for more regulation to mitigate against crypto risks (Robert Bye/Unsplash)
Policy
Regulations
Bank of England Panel Calls for Enhanced Crypto Regulation to Limit Contagion
The loss of $2 trillion of crypto market cap over a period of months has “underscored the need for enhanced regulation,” the Financial Policy Committee said.
The Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee is calling for more regulation to mitigate against crypto risks (Robert Bye/Unsplash)
By Camomile Shumba
Jul 5, 2022 at 11:48 a.m. UTC
Jul 5, 2022
RegulationsUKBank of EnglandFinancial StabilityCrypto
EU financial-services commissioner Mairead McGuinness (Alexandros Michailidis/SOOC/Bloomberg/Getty Images)
Policy
Eu commission
Top EU Official Calls for Global Crypto Agreement
Europe and the U.S. should work together to limit "significant risks" to investors and the environment, Mairead McGuinness said.
EU financial-services commissioner Mairead McGuinness (Alexandros Michailidis/SOOC/Bloomberg/Getty Images)
By Jack Schickler
May 2, 2022 at 2:33 p.m. UTC
May 2, 2022
EU CommissionEUG20Financial StabilityEnergyProof-of-WorkBitcoin
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)
Policy
Imf
IMF Says Capital Control Powers Should Include Crypto
The financial stability watchdog is the latest to worry that digital assets are being used to evade sanctions on Russia.
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)
By Jack Schickler
Apr 19, 2022 at 2:34 p.m. UTC
Apr 19, 2022
IMFInternational Monetary FundGlobal Financial Stability ReportFinancial StabilitySanctionscapital-controlsRussiaUkraineRegulation
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (Alex Kraus/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Policy
Eu
Crypto Popularity Could Pose Stability Risk, EU Watchdog Warns, as It Ponders New Powers
Fintech firms could face bank-style lending caps to stop crypto markets overheating, the European Systemic Risk Board said.
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (Alex Kraus/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
By Jack Schickler
Mar 31, 2022 at 9:11 a.m. UTC
Mar 31, 2022
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Policy
Regulations
Crypto Could Derail Financial Stability, Global Financial Watchdog Says
The Financial Stability Board examined the potential risks posed by the fast-growing crypto market.
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By Sandali Handagama
Feb 16, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Feb 16, 2022
RegulationsFinancial Stability BoardStablecoinsFinancial Stability
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Podcasts
The breakdown
No, Bank of England, Crypto Is Not the Same as Subprime Mortgage Debt
Why financial stability discussions should focus on institutions and transparency, not underlying assets.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Oct 14, 2021 at 7:34 p.m. UTC
Oct 14, 2021
The BreakdownPodcastsBank of EnglandFinancial Stability
The Bank of England (Wikimedia Commons)
Policy
Bank of england
Bank of England Says Crypto Regulation Needed as Risks Grow
The bank has taken a stronger line than in July, when it warned of a “spillover” into traditional markets.
The Bank of England (Wikimedia Commons)
By Sheldon Reback
Oct 8, 2021 at 11:27 a.m. UTC
Oct 8, 2021
Bank of EnglandFinancial Stability
BIS headquarters in Basil, Switzerland.
Policy
Cbdcs
CBDC Impact on Banking Sector Could Be Manageable: New BIS Report
Three new reports by a BIS working group analyze policy options and practical implementation issues of a retail CBDC.
BIS headquarters in Basil, Switzerland.
By Sandali Handagama
Oct 4, 2021 at 9:28 a.m. UTC
Oct 4, 2021
CBDCsFinancial StabilityRegulationscentral banks
IMF building in Washington (Bumble Dee/Shutterstock)
Policy
Imf
IMF Says Crypto Boom Poses Challenges to Financial Stability
The organization says more regulation is needed.
IMF building in Washington (Bumble Dee/Shutterstock)
By Tanzeel Akhtar
Oct 1, 2021 at 3:05 p.m. UTC
Oct 1, 2021
IMFRegulationRisk ManagementFinancial Stability