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Fed Researching CBDC & Planning to Deposit ‘Digital Dollars’ Directly To the Digital Wallets of Americans

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester revealed that each American would receive digital dollars directly. She said, “Legislation has proposed that each American have an account at the Fed in which digital dollars could be deposited, as liabilities of the Federal Reserve Banks, which could be used for emergency payments. дальше »

2020-9-24 17:32


National Banks & FSAs Can Hold Reserves for Stablecoin Issuers: US Federal Banking Regulator & SEC

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued new guidance regarding stablecoins on Monday. “National banks and federal savings associations currently engage in stablecoin-related activities involving billions of dollars each day,” said Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian P. дальше »

2020-9-23 17:06


Ethereum Founder Says Yield Farming Projects Will Need to Print Money Like Central Banks

Ethereum founder, Vitalik Buterin, blasts the ever-expanding yield farming space, comparing the token incentives to central banks’ constant money printing. In a tweet on Aug. 31, Vitalik said the economics behind these decentralized finance (DeFi) projects are similar to the “Federal Reserve being run by Ron Paul” – former republican congressman. дальше »

2020-9-1 15:49


Regulators Easing the Restrictions on Banks Set in the Aftermath of Great Recession

The shares of big banks declined after the Fed said it would put a temporary cap on their dividend payments to preserve cash during the coronavirus pandemic. In its stress test, the central bank found that most banks would remain well capitalized in an economic downturn, but it also sees that large financial institutions remain […] дальше »

2020-6-29 23:42


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Italy Wants to Pilot a Digital Euro, Says CDBCs the Next Frontier for Finance

On the back of China, France, and East Asian countries mulling their digital currency projects, Italy announced last week the creation of a Digital Euro, CoinDesk reported June 22. Ensure Public Trust Last week, the Italian Banking Association (ABI) said the country’s private and central banks were willing to pilot a digital euro project, withRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2020-6-22 14:07


US Fed Chair Jerome Powell Rules Out The Private Sector in Creation of a Digital Dollar

Jerome Powell, the U.S Fed Reserve Chairman, has said that private entities should not be part of the creation process of a digital dollar. Appearing before the House Financial Services Committee on June 17, the Fed Chair highlighted that monetary policy functions should be left to the central banks regardless of the operating ecosystems. On […] дальше »

2020-6-18 19:14


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Grayscale: Central Bank Digital Currencies Will ‘Neither Replace nor Harm Scarce, Uncompromising Bitcoin’

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) pose no threat to Bitcoin’s value proposition, instead, they will spur its growth toward mass adoption. In a new report, Grayscale Investments said CBDCs will never replace BTC because unlike the top cryptocurrency, they can be inflationary and are open to manipulation by central banks CBDCs are merely digital versions […] The post Grayscale: Central Bank Digital Currencies Will ‘Neither Replace nor Harm Scarce, Uncompromising Bitcoin’ appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2020-5-29 19:10


A quarter of Brits call for teaching crypto at schools amid fears of a recession

Around 24 percent of British workers believe cryptocurrencies should be a subject taught in schools across the country. According to a Censuswide survey, 25 percent of Millennials said they are planning to invest in digital assets in 2020, while 37 percent believe their banks should provide access to cryptocurrencies. дальше »

2020-1-24 22:58


Facebook’s Libra Stablecoin Put Central Banks On Notice, Causing Bankers To Look Into CBDC’s

A former Executive of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has said that Facebook’s Libra prompted Central Banks to invest more resources in Digital Currency research sooner than expected. According to a report by Reuters on Jan 22, Hiromi Yamaoka, a former head of settlements and payments at the BOJ, noted that regulators might have done […] дальше »

2020-1-23 21:22


Facebook’s Libra Has “Failed” As Central Banks Won’t Accept It – Switzerland Finance Minister

Facebook’s digital currency Libra has been a big miss so far and requires a revamp in order to be supported, said the finance minister of Switzerland and outgoing president. Where regulatory consent is concerned, Ueli Maurer, the president of Switzerland said, “I don’t think (Libra has a chance in its current form), because central banks […] дальше »

2019-12-28 19:04


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European Central Bank President Envisions Direct Digital Currency Use

The European Central Bank is exploring the potential for a digital currency, which would allow direct injections of liquidity to consumers, said Christine Lagarde, the bank’s new president. Digital Currency Optimism from IMF to ECB In her first hearing before the European Parliament as the head of the ECB, Lagarde continued spreading the message that central banks may adopt a digital currency. дальше »

2019-12-3 14:00


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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