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Central Bank of Nigeria Orders Banks to Close Accounts of Crypto Clients as Remittances via Traditional Corridors Drop by 97%
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has circulated a letter directing banks and financial institutions to identify and close accounts of cryptocurrency transacting entities. The directive, which took immediate effect, threatens “severe regulatory sanctions” to financial institutions that fail to comply. дальше »
2021-2-6 19:05 | |
Hungarian Central Bank Reveals Fintech Strategy to Foster Financial Innovation
The central bank of Hungary, the MNB, has just published its first strategy on fintech. The plans aim to bring greater digitization to the domestic financial sector in the country. The report, titled ‘Financial Innovation and Stability,’ is the product of central bank collaboration with Hungarian companies working in the fintech industry. дальше »
2019-10-27 00:15 | |
Is Bitcoin a Better Bet Against ‘Legal Crooks’?
Bitcoin has not had the best of weeks so far but its 8% slide is just a blip compared to what the US Federal Reserve has been doing recently. The central bank has ramped up its bailout or ‘repo’ scheme by injecting more money into the financial system. дальше »
2019-10-25 12:00 | |
Lebanese Protestors Gather at Central Bank as Financial Lockout Continues
Since the beginning of widespread protests in Lebanon last week, banks and lending institutions have remained closed, fueling fears of an impending nationwide cash crisis. Attempts to assuage the concerns of suffering individuals without money or options are not proving effective, as officials scramble to address the situation against a backdrop of alleged political embezzlement […] The post Lebanese Protestors Gather at Central Bank as Financial Lockout Continues appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-10-25 05:45 | |
The Fed Is Desperately Fighting Off Recession but There’s Nothing It Can Do to Stop It
To say that the Federal Reserve has been busy over the last few weeks would be a huge understatement. The central bank may be projecting an image of control. According to them, the financial markets are simply experiencing technical issues and seasonal bottlenecks such as quarterly tax payments. дальше »
2019-10-24 17:20 | |
Central bank digital currencies are inevitable: eToro’s Yoni Assia
The development of Central Bank Digital Currencies or CBDCs has picked up a lot of pace in 2019. After Libra’s announcement in June and the Bank of China revealing the apparent “completion” of its own centralized digital asset, attention was quickly drawn to other financial institutions. дальше »
2019-10-24 13:30 | |
Central Banks should get involved with digital currencies: PIIE’s Adam Posen
Central Bank Digital Currencies or CBDCs have been a hotly debated topic over the past few months. After Bank of China announced that its issued central currency was ready for launch, major financial institutions around the world have started discussing the issuance of their own virtual assets. дальше »
2019-10-19 21:30 | |
Bitcoin Still a Safe Haven as Global Economic Storm Brews
Notwithstanding the Friday dump which has just sent bitcoin price back below $8k, the global economy is in a bigger mess and is set to deteriorate even further. Central banks are pumping cash back into their systems, interest rates are going negative, and GDP figures are falling. дальше »
2019-10-18 10:56 | |
Ex-CFTC proposes blockchain-based dollar to save declining fiat
2019 marked the rise of another crypto-based experiment, as centralized financial institutions around the world started to contemplate the idea of a Central Bank Digital Currency [CBDC]. Bank of China was already ahead in this game, after announcing that their native CBDC was almost already, and in recent reports, Bank of Canada also entered the […] The post Ex-CFTC proposes blockchain-based dollar to save declining fiat appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-17 12:00 | |
G20 Informed Stablecoins Could Pose Financial Stability Risk
The Financial Stability Board has informed the G20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs of the risks stablecoins could pose to financial stability. Unlike crypto assets which do not pose financial stability risk at this time, stablecoins could pose a host of challenges. дальше »
2019-10-16 13:05 | |
An overview of Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ supporters — who’s in and who’s out
Facebook sent the world into a frenzy when it announced its intention to enter the payments space with the launch of its controversial ‘cryptocurrency‘ Libra earlier this year. Initially, Facebook said it had garnered support from 28 companies, including some of the world’s top financial and technology giants. дальше »
2019-10-15 19:46 | |
World Will Need Gold In Case of an Economic Meltdown, Dutch Central Bank Affirms
In case the financial world faces a total collapse, gold will become more important than fiat currencies, at least that is what the Dutch Central Bank affirmed recently. The bank has also affirmed that gold is the trust anchor of the financial system and that it can be used as collateral for starting over. Several […] дальше »
2019-10-15 01:36 | |
G7 Report Labels Stablecoins as Significant Risk
The growth in stablecoin usage has soared since late 2017, and this has regulators and government bodies across the world incredibly worried. A new report formulated by central bank officials of the G7, the IMF, and the Financial Stability Board, believe that global stablecoins pose a systemic threat to the global economy and monetary stability,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-14 19:00 | |
ING says bank-owned digital currencies are coming — and we’re all doomed
Whether you like it or not, central bank digital currencies are coming. We just don’t know when exactly. According to Dutch bank ING’s financial and banking experts, a “fully-fledged central bank digital currency is coming. дальше »
2019-10-14 12:54 | |
Fed Market Manipulations Prove The Financial System’s Need For Decentralization
Over the last few weeks, the U. S. Federal Reserve has enacted policies that will have critical repercussions for the economy. These maneuvers cast a spotlight on the role of central and private banks, and provide an opportunity to think about how decentralized technologies can restore fairness to U. дальше »
2019-10-11 17:52 | |
Russian Central Bank Head Says “No Obvious Need” to Issue a National Cryptocurrency
Speaking at the Finopolis forum of innovative financial technologies, Elvira Nabiullina, Russian economist and head of the Central Bank of the country said the regulator doesn’t see a need to issue a national cryptocurrency, reported Russian News Agency, Tass. дальше »
2019-10-11 22:42 | |
Bank Of England Spells Out UK’s Requirements for the Libra Coin Launch
United Kingdom’s central bank, Bank of England, has announced a raft of rules that Facebook’s Libra crypto must adhere to if it wishes to launch in UK. In its October Financial Policy and Summary released by the bank’s Financial Policy Committee, BoE stated that it discussed innovative explorations within the financial and payment sector. As […] дальше »
2019-10-10 23:09 | |
Central bank says Libra must operate like a bank if it’s to launch in UK
The Bank of England‘s (BoE) Financial Policy Committee (FPC) has laid down a set of rules that Facebook‘s Libra and other cryptocurrencies must follow if they are to be launched in Britain. While some question if Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra will ever launch, the BoE‘s FPC did recognize its potential to becoming an “important payment system,” City AM reports. дальше »
2019-10-9 15:12 | |
Bankers Start Turning on Fiat, Making Bitcoin a More Attractive Alternative
Many cryptocurrency maximalists are viewing signs of a possible economic recession as the potential foot in the door for a decentralized financial system, such as Bitcoin, to take root. Across the world, there are more and more indications that a global economic recession may be looming, as BeInCrypto has reported on. дальше »
2019-10-9 02:18 | |
Will Stablecoins Become the Go-To Option for Central Banks and Private Institutions?
Cryptocurrency adoption has seen a significant boost in 2019, where major financial institutions like Wells Fargo, JP Morgan, and ING have either tested their stablecoin or are pondering over launching one. дальше »
2019-10-6 00:16 | |
Facebook’s Libra, other stablecoins may disrupt financial stability, claims FSB’s Vice Chair
The commotion around Libra and other stablecoins has caught the attention of a lot of regulators from across the world. The idea of a virtual asset backed by a fiat currency to facilitate payments has taken flight among several mainstream financial institutions, including the likes of JPMorgan. дальше »
2019-10-5 23:30 | |
Zimbabwe Bans Mobile Money and Foreign Pricing
Numerous countries find themselves in major financial peril these days. Zimbabwe is one of the many African countries in dire need of a change. Recent regulations imposed by the central bank continue to limit financial options for both companies and individuals alike. дальше »
2019-10-1 01:59 | |
Central Banks in Panic Mode – Extreme Tactics Like Helicopter Money Discussed
Central banks worldwide continue to inject more stimulus into the economy as they predict the onset of a new financial crisis. In the face of a sluggish economy, monetary easing, negative interest rates, and ‘normalizing’ the balance sheet is the name of the game these days. дальше »
2019-10-1 23:30 | |
European System of Central Banks [ESCB] confirms exploring crypto-assets and stablecoins to further financial innovation
The European Central Bank confirmed earlier today that the European System of Central Banks [ECSB] is looking to explore new technologies and innovations to improve the financial sector, something which is in line with their mandate. дальше »
2019-9-27 15:18 | |
Ex-Fed Official: BoE Boss Barking Up Wrong Tree On Crypto
Going against the central bank grain Mark Carney has proposed a cryptocurrency akin to Facebook’s Libra crypto as a hedge against US dollar dominance. A former senior Federal Reserve official thinks he is barking up the wrong tree. дальше »
2019-9-26 12:00 | |
The US Quietly Printed $75 Billion out of Thin Air (For the Banks). This Is Why Bitcoin Matters
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York very quietly handed out $75 billion in cash to the banks on Wednesday in a process known as a ‘repurchase operation,’ or repo. This emergency measure hasn’t been used at scale for a decade, since the last financial crisis. дальше »
2019-9-18 12:41 | |
Fed’s $53 Billion ‘Rescue Operation’ is Good News for Bitcoin
More cracks seem to be appearing in US financial markets as the central bank has to step in once again with a rescue effort. A spike in overnight borrowing rates has set alarm bells ringing as the economy teeters on a precipice which could lead to another recession. дальше »
2019-9-18 12:30 | |
Blockchain’s ‘Embedded Supervision’ Could Allow For Easier And Faster Compliance: BIS Economist
Raphael Auer, an important economist of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), has recently devised a new low-cost solution for compliance in the financial market. The BIS, which is known as the central bank of all central banks, has an interest in the stability of the world economy and has been recently interested in the […] дальше »
2019-9-16 21:01 | |
Bitcoin Is Ideal Hedge Amidst Rising Global Uncertainty
The U. S. -China trade war, the Hong Kong protests, and now the attack on Saudi Arabian oil producer Aramco – these events add more pressure to financial and commodity markets that already look overextended; stocks are trading close to all-time highs. дальше »
2019-9-17 20:55 | |
Marcus Defends Libra Cryptocurrency in Latest Bid to Woo Central Banks
Facebook executive David Marcus defended the Libra cryptocurrency ahead of his meeting with the representatives of global bankers in Basel on Monday. The co-creator said Libra is not going to challenge or undermine the sovereignty enjoyed by nations, adding that the cryptocurrency merely wants to become a “better payment network” and deliver meaningful financial services. дальше »
2019-9-16 18:00 | |
Libra Execs To Face Global Financial Regulators Today To Be Questioned About Facebook’s Crypto Risk
Global financial regulators and central banks are calling in officials from Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency to explain the potential financial risks the stablecoin poses in the global fintech industry. дальше »
2019-9-16 16:07 | |
European Countries Step Up Response to Facebook’s Libra
The European Central Bank (ECB) and a number of countries in the region have stepped up their efforts in response to Facebook’s Libra, which has revived a competing ECB project for instant payments. дальше »
2019-9-16 13:30 | |
Central Banks to Meet With Libra Founders in Switzerland on Monday
A forum of central banks will meet with Libra on Monday to assess the purported financial stability risks of the project
дальше »2019-9-16 22:40 | |
Three Things To Know About China’s Digital Yuan (Not a Cryptocurrency)
China’s central bank is reportedly making strides towards launching a digital currency (not a cryptocurrency) tied to the yuan. Here are three things to know about the proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC). дальше »
2019-9-12 22:30 | |
Bitcoin Standard author Saifedean says that Bitcoin is now knocking at central banks’ door
Saifedean Ammous, an economics professor famously known for his book The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking sat down for an interview with Preston Pysh. In the podcast, he spoke about several developments in the ecosystem while comparing Bitcoin to traditional financial institutions and gold. дальше »
2019-9-9 20:30 | |
Stablecoins Pegged Against Foreign Currency Could Affect Swiss Monetary Policy: Central Bank President
Many regulators and heads of financial institutions have expressed concern over cryptocurrencies and their use. Crypto assets come with many challenges that place financial institutions in an awkward position as far as dealing with digital assets goes. дальше »
2019-9-7 19:21 | |
Capital Controls in Argentina Demonstrate Dangers of Government-Controlled Money
The current financial system, with governments and central banks controlling the flow of money, creates impediments for people’s economic freedom. Among them is the danger that the ruling class will try to hide its mismanagement of the country’s affairs by preventing people from voting with their wallets and trying to secure their savings on safer […] The post Capital Controls in Argentina Demonstrate Dangers of Government-Controlled Money appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-9-6 00:00 | |
2020 Deadline for Cryptocurrency Firms Operating in Netherlands to Register with the Central Bank
Dutch cryptocurrency will be required to register and comply with the rules set by the De Nederlandsche Bank according to an official announcement from the financial authority. By January 10 2020, every cryptocurrency firm operating in Netherlands should be registered by the central bank. дальше »
2019-9-4 18:00 | |
Dutch Financial Watchdog to Regulate Cryptocurrencies in Q1 2020
The Netherlands’ central bank, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), a member of the European System of Central Banks (ESCB), has announced plans to start regulating bitcoin-linked businesses from January 10, 2020, according to a Reuters report on September 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-3 21:00 | |
Dutch Central Bank Orders Crypto “vulnerable to financial crime” Companies to Register
De Nederlandsche Bank to regulate crypto companies starting from January 10, 2020 The move came under the fifth European anti-money laundering directive De Nederlandsche Bank would begin regulating companies that offer cryptocurrency services, starting from January 10, 2020, announced the Dutch central bank on Tuesday. дальше »
2019-9-3 18:59 | |
Dutch Central Bank cites crypto’s vulnerability to financial crimes; orders its supervision of the industry
As concerns around money laundering and terrorism financing grow, crypto-regulations have started to gain momentum. These concerns have now reared their head in The Netherlands. Due to cryptocurrencies not being fully regulated in the country, crypto-managing companies were not previously required to report to regulatory bodies. дальше »
2019-9-3 14:22 | |
Dutch central bank has new rules for crypto, says it’s ‘vulnerable to financial crime’
The Dutch central bank has today announced it must begin supervising cryptocurrency companies (including wallet providers) under the fifth European anti-money laundering directive, which came into effect in July. дальше »
2019-9-3 13:07 | |
Libra’s launch could weaken ECB’s ability to set financial policies, says ECB Board Member
Facebook’s Libra continues to face resistance from institutions across the globe. Yves Mersch, ECB Board Member, was the new entrant to join the list of Libra’s critics. Yves Mersch, who is a former Governor of Luxembourg Central Bank, believed that the proposed virtual asset’s launch could weaken European Bank’s ability to introduce monetary policies and […] The post Libra’s launch could weaken ECB’s ability to set financial policies, says ECB Board Member appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-9-2 15:13 | |
Bitcoin Bull Ron Paul Calls to End The FED as Tech Billionaires Dump Stock
Major economic oppression and manipulation by governments and central banks is what drove a band of cypherpunks to create Bitcoin a decade ago. That financial storm is worsening which has generated an even greater need for a decentralized form of money. дальше »
2019-8-30 13:00 | |
BitMEX CEO: Total Financial Control Within Five Years Will Make People Embrace Bitcoin as ‘China Coin’ To Be Given to Tencent, Alibaba
The Chinese central bank is soon to launch its own crypto and allow seven local fintech giants to use it; Arthur Hayes says this will add more exposure to Bitcoin дальше »
2019-8-28 11:48 | |
Smokescreens and Mirrors: How Does a Country Do an ICO? They Call It QE
Financial regulators all around the world have been cracking down hard on ICOs for promising more than they can deliver. At the same time governments and central banks are pulling off far worse scams, such as QE, wiping out the savings of everyone that depends on them. дальше »
2019-8-23 19:21 | |