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P2P Bitcoin Traders in Nigeria Think Outside the Box in the Wake of CBN Restrictions
After the Central Bank of Nigeria issued a directive targeting the country’s cryptocurrency industry, bitcoin and altcoin trade volumes on centralized exchanges immediately plunged. Nevertheless, the new regulations seem to have succeeded in boosting crypto trade volumes on informal markets or on peer-to-peer trading platforms. дальше »
2021-4-18 16:30 | |
Turkey Bans Cryptocurrency Use for Payments as Local Currency Plunges
The Central bank of the Republic of Turkey has issued a cryptocurrency regulation prohibiting the use of cryptocurrencies for payments of goods and services. From the end of this month, crypto assets cannot be used directly or indirectly as a means of payment in the country and no service can be provided for this purpose. […] дальше »
2021-4-17 18:30 | |
Turkey Central Bank to Prohibit the Use of Crypto for Payments
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) stated that it would ban the use of cryptocurrency as a means of payment. The upcoming ban comes amid an ongoing inflation crisis in the country. Turkey Bans Crypto Payments The CBRT announced the new legislation via the Resmi Gazete, otherwise known as the Official Gazette,Read More дальше »
2021-4-17 17:00 | |
Bitcoin (BTC) price analysis as Central Bank of Turkey bans crypto payments
Bitcoin (BTC) price has moved over 3% lower today after the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) banned crypto payments for goods and services in the country. Fundamental analysis: Regulatory concerns The central bank decision is a result of “irreparable” damage and transaction risks crypto assets can bring. дальше »
2021-4-16 16:25 | |
Turkey’s central bank moves to ban crypto payments
Recently, the population of Turkey started turning heavily to cryptocurrency payments due to the country’s struggles with the traditional economy. However, the country’s Central Bank seems to have disliked this turn of events, as it made a move to prohibit crypto users from using their assets to make payments. дальше »
2021-4-16 12:50 | |
Brazil’s Central Bank President Expects to Have News on a CBDC ‘Soon’
The largest country in Latin America could have its central bank digital currency (CBDC) soon, as the Brazilian central bank is taking steps towards creating it. Recently, the Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) president hinted at the possibility of having news on the matter “soon. дальше »
2021-4-15 20:45 | |
Central Bank of Nigeria Blocks Fintech Startups From Accessing KYC Service— Decision Described as an ‘Attack on All Fintechs’
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has recently suspended the provision of the bank validation number (BVN) service to all fintech and third-party partners. The decision means non-banks entities include crypto startups “have lost one of the most comprehensive means of identity verification in the country. дальше »
2021-4-12 21:30 | |
Hainan Province to Conduct Digital Yuan Campaign This April
Hainan, an island province in South China would carry out a campaign to raise awareness and promote the benefits of using the forthcoming digital yuan, later in April. The campaign follows China’s efforts to expand the scope of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) trials across different parts of the country. Digital Yuan Campaign inRead More дальше »
2021-4-9 15:00 | |
Sweden’s central bank concludes first phase of digital currency test
Sweden was one of the first nations worldwide to test the CBDC waters. In 2019, it announced a pilot platform for its e-krona, with the country coming a long way since. In fact, Sweden has now publishThe post Sweden’s central bank concludes first phase of digital currency test appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-4-7 18:00 | |
Bank Of Japan Commences The First Phase Of Its Digital Yen Experiments
Japan is the latest country making efforts towards issuing its own central bank digital currency (CBDC). The country, however, is taking a measured approach towards the digital currency project. Bank of Japan — the nation’s central bank — on Monday announced that it is starting the first phase of experiments for its sovereign digital currency. […] дальше »
2021-4-6 20:31 | |
China’s Central Bank Admits Surging Price Of Bitcoin Has Boosted Interest In Digital Yuan
China’s Central Bank seems to have noticed a spike in the interest rate of residents towards the country’s Digital Yuan. The project is expected to help China join in the digital race by replacing a significant number of its fiat with the digital Yuan. дальше »
2021-4-6 13:54 | |
Thailand’s Central Bank Plans To Start Piloting Its CBDC In 2022
Thailand’s digital currency project is progressing swiftly and the Bank of Thailand, the country’s central bank, is readying to start pilot tests in the second quarter of 2022. Thailand’s CBDC will be retail; meaning it will be for use by the general public. дальше »
2021-4-3 21:54 | |
China’s biggest bank says Bitcoin is driving its efforts in this key area
An official of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), the country’s central bank and chief financial regulator, said yesterday that the burgeoning Bitcoin space was one of the reasons behind the resurgence of the country’s own digital currency plans. дальше »
2021-4-2 15:14 | |
India's central bank claims govt. shares its 'major concerns' about cryptos
Indian government and regulators have been trying to take a firm position on the use and supply of cryptocurrencies in the country. Even though the Finance Minister of the country, Nirmala Sitharaman,The post India's central bank claims govt. дальше »
2021-3-25 17:15 | |
A Detailed Guide on CBDC: Central Bank Digital Currencies
What is a CBDC? A CBDC, or a “central bank digital currency,” is a virtual rendering of a country’s government backed, central bank controlled currency, as you can probably glean from the title. In other words, they can be called a national cryptocurrency. дальше »
2021-3-24 14:54 | |
PBoC Official Explains Why Digital Yuan Won’t Be Fully Anonymous
Chinese officials are willing to ensure digital anonymity for the country’s central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), but only for a small class of transactions. Total Anonymity of CBDCs Impossible According to a local news outlet, an official of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), Mu Changchun, has said that a completely anonymous digital yuan is […] The post PBoC Official Explains Why Digital Yuan Won’t Be Fully Anonymous first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-3-24 20:15 | |
Norway Central Bank Governor: Bitcoin is ‘Too Costly’ to be Used and Doesn’t Preserve Stability
The world’s most cashless country doesn’t want its people to use Bitcoin as an alternative. The post Norway Central Bank Governor: Bitcoin is ‘Too Costly’ to be Used and Doesn’t Preserve Stability first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-3-24 18:04 | |
China CBDC Research Head: Digital Yuan Has Highest Privacy Protection
According to a claim made by Mu Changchun, the head of the central bank’s digital currency research institute of China, the country’s digital yuan has the highest privacy protection. Changchun made the remarks at the China Development Forum 2021, saying that there should be no concerns regarding privacy. дальше »
2021-3-23 11:56 | |
Nigeria’s Central Bank Okays Peer-to-Peer Bitcoin Trading
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has clarified its stance towards bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies, making it clear that crypto traders in the country are free to carry out their operations on a peer-to-peer basis, as its ban did not outlaw the use of cryptos, but it’s rather an effort to protect lenders underRead More дальше »
2021-3-23 00:00 | |
Central Bank of Nigeria Never Banned Cryptocurrency Trading, Clarifies Governor
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said they never banned the use of cryptocurrencies in the country, and they are not discouraging people from trading with crypto assets either. The clarification came from Godwin Emefiele, deputy governor Adamu Lamtek, on behalf of Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the central bank, at the 30th seminar for […] The post Central Bank of Nigeria Never Banned Cryptocurrency Trading, Clarifies Governor first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-3-22 16:21 | |
Thai Central Bank Declares Baht-Pegged Stablecoin Illegal in Violation of Currency Law
Thailand’s central bank has declared a stablecoin pegged to the Thai Baht illegal, citing violation of the country’s currency law. The Bank of Thailand (BOT) is currently working on a regulatory framework for stablecoins. дальше »
2021-3-21 04:30 | |
Morgan Stanley reportedly set to buy Bithumb exchange for over $400 million
American multinational investment bank and financial services company Morgan Stanley is rumored to be bidding for leading South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb. According to the country’s local media outlet, Morgan Stanley is already in the negotiation process, which will allow the bank to acquire stakes in Bithumb. дальше »
2021-3-20 22:21 | |
Ireland’s Apex Bank Extends AML Guidelines to Cryptocurrency Sector; Stripping Ability to Trade Anonymously
There will be no more anonymous trading for cryptocurrency traders in Ireland as the country ushers in new regulations that would change the crypto landscape. Cryptocurrency firms now have to register with the central bank and institute anti-money laundering (AML) guidelines or close shop. дальше »
2021-3-18 17:24 | |
Japan’s Central Bank Gearing up for CBDC Experimentation
Haruhiko Kuroda, the Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has hinted that the country’s plans to conduct a central bank digital currency (CBDC) is still very much on course and experiments will begin this spring, according to a Reuters report on March 16, 2021. дальше »
2021-3-18 00:00 | |
Bank of Russia to Launch Digital Ruble Pilot in 2021
Local reports from Russia indicate the country plans to complete its prototype for a digital ruble before the end of 2021. According to Prime, a financial news outlet, the central bank will launch pilot programs to test the CBDC in 2022 once the prototype is complete. дальше »
2021-3-14 18:41 | |
South Korea's Shinhan Bank collaborates with LG to build CBDC platform
South Korea’s Shinhan Bank will collaborate with the country’s central bank to issue a Korean Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). According to reports emerging from local South Korean media, The post South Korea's Shinhan Bank collaborates with LG to build CBDC platform appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-3-10 16:45 | |
German Bank Donner & Reuschel to Offer Crypto Custody Services in Response to a ‘High Market Demand’ in the Country
Cryptocurrency adoption among the traditional banking industry keeps spreading across the board, and it has arrived at a bank based in Hamburg, Germany. Donner & Reuschel is set to make its inception into the crypto business by offering related custody services. дальше »
2021-3-10 07:30 | |
Nigeria to Pay 1.2 Cents for Each Dollar Remitted to the Country to Combat Cryptocurrency Use
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a scheme that seeks to boost international remittances as well as to encourage the use of official corridors when retrieving funds. The CBN’s move to incentivise recipients follows the plummeting of the country’s official remittances inflows as recipients opt for non-traditional corridors such as cryptocurrencies. Declining Remittances […] дальше »
2021-3-9 15:00 | |
Nigeria’s Vice President makes a surprising case for Cryptocurrencies
A contradictory statement has recently been made by Nigeria’s Vice president Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, concerning the recently imposed Cryptocurrency ban by the country’s Central bank. The Vice President explained at the CBN bankers committee economic summit, that digital currencies are an inevitable part of the country’s economy. дальше »
2021-3-2 11:23 | |
Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Contradicts Central Bank, Says Cryptocurrencies Must Be Regulated and Not Prohibited
In an apparent rebuke of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Vice President of Nigeria Yemi Osinbajo says the country’s monetary authorities must consider regulating crypto assets. He adds that instead of “killing the goose that might lay the golden egg”, Nigerian monetary authorities must consider providing a “robust regulatory regime” that addresses their […] дальше »
2021-2-28 06:30 | |
Nigeria’s SEC and Central Bank Partner to “Look Into” Cryptocurrencies Weeks After Ban
After a few weeks of placing a ban on cryptocurrency trading in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria has agreed to partner with the country’s SEC to study cryptocurrencies further for a better regulation strategy. дальше »
2021-2-23 22:42 | |
Nigeria – The People Fight Back Against Central Bank Cryptocurrency Limitations
Nigeria’s central bank recently made headlines enforcing cryptocurrency restrictions on how the country’s banking sector works. Specifically, CBN reminded regulated financial institutions yesterday that a 2017 regulation prohibits them from facilitating cryptocurrency transactions or facilitating payments for exchanges. дальше »
2021-2-23 22:35 | |
Nigerian Crypto Shut-Out Won’t Depress New Defi And Digital Asset Banking
It’s an aggressive strategy, but one that many Nigerians believe will ultimately end up failing. The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced a ban on using traditional banking structures to buy, sell or trade cryptocurrencies within the country. дальше »
2021-2-23 18:47 | |
Mastercard and Island Pay Launch World’s First Central Bank Digital Currency-Linked Card
Today, Bahamians received even greater flexibility in how they shop and pay using the country’s digital currency, the first of its kind. Under a new... дальше »
2021-2-17 15:40 | |
Nigerian Senate Invites Financial Regulators To Discuss Crypto Ban
An Outright Ban Won’t Solve Much Nigerian lawmakers have summoned the country's Central Bank Governor and the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Nigerian Tribune reports. The decision came following a session concerning the recent crypto ban that was announced by the Central Bank last week. дальше »
2021-2-12 17:39 | |
Bitcoin has made the Naira almost useless, says Nigerian Senator
A cross-section of Nigerian senators have reacted to the recent Bitcoin ban enacted by the country’s central bank.
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Binance Launches Express Mode, Adds Nigerian Naira for P2P Trading
Nigeria is the second-largest peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency market in the world. The country suffered a huge blow on Feb. 5 when its apex bank released a circular issuing a ban on cryptocurrency trading. дальше »
2021-2-12 17:13 | |
The Future of Crypto in Nigeria After CBN Ban
In a sudden announcement on Friday afternoon, the Central Bank of Nigeria banned the trading of cryptocurrencies across the country. Crypto has always been posed as a threat to traditional financial institutions and since the inception of bitcoin regulators have struggled to come to terms with the concept of a currency out of their reach. дальше »
2021-2-12 14:47 | |
Nigerian Bitcoin Traders Flock to P2P Exchanges Following Ban
Nigerian bitcoin (BTC) traders have vowed to continue plying their trade on peer-to-peer (P2P) exchanges and other alternative channels in the wake of the blanket ban on digital currencies by the country’s apex, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). дальше »
2021-2-11 21:00 | |
Central Bank of Nigeria Denies It Has Placed New Restrictions on Cryptocurrencies — Uses Debunked Claims to Justify New Directive
Following the outcry over the Central Bank of Nigeria’s latest directive that targets cryptocurrencies, the institution has reaffirmed its stance with another statement. In the latest five-page document, the CBN insists that this directive is intended to protect the country’s financial system from the “risks” that are associated with cryptocurrencies. Debunked Claims Still, the central […] дальше »
2021-2-10 12:05 | |
Nigerian Youths Are Unfazed By Country’s New Bitcoin Ban
As we reported earlier, the Central Bank of Nigeria has warned that henceforth, all financial institutions facilitating all forms of cryptocurrency transactions in the country will face the rot of regulatory bodies. дальше »
2021-2-6 19:03 | |
Big Blow For Bitcoin In Africa As Nigeria’s Central Bank Bans Cryptocurrency Trading
According to data by Paxful, a top crypto trading platform, Nigeria had the second-largest crypto trading volume in the world, placing the country firmly in line to becoming one of the biggest crypto hubs in the world moving forward. дальше »
2021-2-6 18:41 | |
Are CBDCs likely to be gigantic flops?
With the landscape for CBDCs heating up, many countries have accelerated their efforts to issue a central bank digital currency. China has had the most progress on this front, with the country conductThe post Are CBDCs likely to be gigantic flops? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-2-2 10:00 | |