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After some regulatory uncertainty, the U.S. has started its journey to the regulated space for blockchain and DLT industry.
This week, the UK’s central bank issued a discussion paper on how digital currencies could be introduced and used in the country.
Paper sheds new light on BoE’s thinking on design process and possible pitfalls
Russia’s relationship with blockchain and cryptocurrency wasn’t clear, but the country is making steps toward digital economic development.
Blockchain has the potential to change the whole monetary and financial industry. But it still has a long way to go, as currently, the money issuance power is in the hands of central banks. The com
DLT or blockchain and central bank digital currencies might enhance global financial systems, according to monetary policy experts.
:Bank of Japan's deputy governor says central bank digital currencies won't offer significant benefits to developed countries.
Central banks’ growing interest in DLT reveals concerns in the traditional financial sector as the gap between the two narrows
The Bahamas are rolling out their Sand Dollar digital currency across the island chain and look to be ahead of some of the larger countries around the world.
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) published a new quarterly review for ‘international banking and financial market developments’ on March 1, which reveals new findings about central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). CBDCs have become increasingly popular over the past few months, with several central banks in the world piloting the first phases of their digital currency programs.
Scope to modernise payments, but central bank must proceed with caution, IMF staff warn
Vitalik Buterin the Ethereum co-founder believes that mainstream adoption of digital currencies is inevitable, with or without blockchain, but will that currency be sovereign, corporate or decentra
Swedish central bank requests five-year permission for payments of up to $3.2 million a year