2025-11-17 11:54 |
Dutch central bank governor Olaf Sleijpen warned that if stablecoins falter, issuers may be forced to liquidate their reserves, thereby magnifying stress across markets. origin »
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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.
2021-3-22 16:21 | |
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The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria has seemingly softened his stance on crypto for individuals, if not banks.
2021-3-22 21:44 | |
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A senior executive with Nigeria’s central bank, Adamu Lamtek, has reportedly denied that his institution had placed restrictions on the use of cryptocurrencies. Instead, Lamtek, who is the deputy governor responsible for corporates services at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says his organisation’s directive only applies to the banking sector. Prohibition Only Applies to […]
2021-3-21 16:45 | |
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The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has declared THT, a Baht-pegged stablecoin on Luna-powered Tera, in violation of the Currency Act of 1958, which gives the state exclusive authority to issue money. Pruettipong Srimachand, Assistant Governor of the Legal Group at the central bank, reported on the development around stablecoins in the private sector.
2021-3-18 19:31 | |
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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.
2021-3-18 00:00 | |
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In fresh remarks, Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda Haruhiko said that experiments with a domestic central bank digital currency will begin in spring 2021.
2021-3-17 15:37 | |
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The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has defended the apex bank’s decision to exclude cryptocurrency transactions from the banking ecosystem. In his testimony before the Nigerian Senate, Emefiele claimed that the February 5 directive is “in the best interests of Nigerians.
2021-2-26 07:15 | |
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In an exclusive interview with CNBC TV18, Shaktikanta Das, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor, said the central bank has “major concerns on cryptocurrencies. ” The central bank has already communicated the government's concerns, who will “take a call,” and if required, Parliament will also decide on regulating crypto.
2021-2-26 21:24 | |
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On Wednesday, Governor Shaktikanta Das said that India’s central bank has “major concerns” about cryptocurrencies. He flagged potential risks leading to financial stability. Crypto Adoption Woes The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been fundamentally opposed to cryptocurrencies ahead of the government’s plans to introduce a law to ban this form of assets and instituteRead More
2021-2-25 00:00 | |
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Lee Ju-yeol, South Korea’s central banking chief, has slammed Bitcoin for its volatility. Several policymakers have also criticized Bitcoin, following a week of extreme volatility in the asset’s price.
2021-2-25 22:51 | |
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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.
2021-2-12 17:39 | |
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The Nigerian Senate wants Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele and chief securities regulator Lamido Yuguda to testify about cryptocurrencies.
2021-2-12 02:04 | |
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Deputy Governor Tim Lane calls the ongoing price action in the crypto market a “speculative mania,” while ECP President says adding Bitcoin to its reserves is “out of the question." The post Stablecoins More Stable than ‘Flawed’ Bitcoin; Only a Central Bank Should Issue a Digital Currency: Bank of Canada Official first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-2-11 16:36 | |
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Bitcoin does not have a plausible claim to be the money of the future, according to the Deputy Governor of Canada’s Central Bank. During a recent speech in Montreal, Deputy Governor Timothy Lane The post Canada's central bank will issue a CBDC 'only when the time is right' appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-2-11 10:00 | |
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The Canadian central bank would be a better steward of financial data than private stablecoin issuers, according to one deputy governor.
2021-2-10 20:11 | |
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Gabriel Makhlouf said investors are likely to lose their entire investment as Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies go to zero. The post Ireland Central Bank governor says Bitcoin investors are going to lose ‘all their money’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2021-2-2 23:34 | |
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Although major entrepreneurs have shown their support for Bitcoin, regulators, at least in Ireland, seem to have taken a step away from the asset. According to the governor of the Irish central bank, The post Central Bank of Ireland Guv: Bitcoin investors could lose ‘all their money’ appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-1-30 02:30 | |
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Bitcoin could still fail, according to the head of Ireland's central bank
2021-1-29 17:01 | |
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Despite being worried about consumer protection, the central banker is confident that Bitcoin is no threat to financial stability.
2021-1-29 16:36 | |
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The governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, believes that no existing cryptocurrencies will last. Talking about the design, governance, and arrangements of “a lasting digital currency,” the head of England’s central bank said, “I don’t think cryptocurrencies as originally formulated are it.
2021-1-27 03:15 | |
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The U.K. central bank governor believes existing cryptocurrencies will fail over the longer term due to their robust privacy features.
2021-1-26 06:11 | |
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The Swiss central bank is already working with Corda’s Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) for its CBDC proof-of-concept in the proposed e-krona digital currency. Cecilia Skingsley, the bank’s deputy governor, confirmed this development while speaking yesterday at the CFC St.
2021-1-22 23:20 | |
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Sweden’s central bank deputy governor recently updated the public on the country’s CBDC exploration.
2021-1-21 01:18 | |
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Turkey and Russia continue to inch closer to CBDC ambitions. Turkey Set to Pilot CBDC in 2021 Second Half According to a Coindesk report published on Dec 26, Turkey is poised to begin piloting a previously undisclosed digital currency in the second half of 2021.
2020-12-29 18:00 | |
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Naci Agbal, the governor of Turkey’s central bank, recently revealed that the country plans to pilot a previously unknown cryptocurrency as early as in the second half of 2021. The governor disclosed this while addressing the members of the parliament yesterday, December 25th.
2020-12-26 17:21 | |
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Zhou Xiaochuan, a former governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), stated that China’s planned central bank digital currency – Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP) – has no plans to topple existing sovereign currencies.
2020-12-15 13:01 | |
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China’s former head of the central bank said digital yuan could be useful for cross-border trade and support its efforts to promote yuan as an international currency. Zhou Xiaochuan, who stepped down as governor of the PBOC in 2018, spoke at the Shanghai Financial Forum on Friday.
2020-12-15 00:31 | |
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First Deputy Governor of the Banque du France, Mr. Denis Beau, spoke in particular about the variety of factors to take into consideration while engaging in trials of the digital euro. Removing inefficiencies The French central bank trials focus on the critical areas of transaction clearing and settlement.
2020-12-13 22:29 | |
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The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele says the embrace of the parallel market exchange rate by some professionals in that country is unfair and unfortunate. The CBN governor says the parallel foreign exchange market only accounts for a share of the market that does not exceed 5%.
2020-12-4 06:00 | |
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The Bank of England's deputy governor Jon Cunliffe reportedly said that England's central bank was not going to ensure that mainstream banking business would remain relevant or not when future digitalThe post BoE deputy guv: banks must adjust to changes from CBDCs appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-11-14 00:30 | |
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According to the country's central bank governor, Riad Salameh, Lebanon is set to debut its own Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in 2021. Bloomberg, which reported on this development, cited a Lebanese state-run News Agency, noting that the Mediterranean island plans to make the paradigm shift due to transitioning to cashless networks and restoring confidence […] The post Lebanon to Launch a CBDC in 2021 to Boost Confidence In the Country’s Banking Sector first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2020-11-12 22:35 | |
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Banque Du Liban, the central bank of Lebanon is set to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in 2021. According to a report by a state-run news publication on Tuesday, the central bank’s governor, Riad Salameh, indicated that the digital currency project is part of a move aimed at restoring confidence in the crumbling […]
2020-11-11 14:45 | |
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The Lebanese Central Bank plans to introduce a central bank digital currency by 2021 in a bid to restore confidence in the banking sector and move the economy to a cashless system. Major Development In a public announcement, the governor of the Lebanese central bank, Raid Salameh encouraged banks to plan on how to restructureRead MoreRead More.
2020-11-12 14:00 | |
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Lebanon's central bank governor says the country, whose lira has been in freefall, is preparing to launch a digital currency in 2021.
2020-11-11 19:21 | |
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A top official of Norway’s central bank stated that while the country is investigating a possible central bank digital currency (CBDC), there was no “acute need” for a digital krone. Cash Usage Decline Prompts CBDC research Speaking at Norway’s Payment Conference, Ida Wolden Bache, the deputy governor of the Norges Bank stated that the centralRead MoreRead More.
2020-11-10 00:00 | |
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Speaking at a conference on November 5, Ida Wolden Bache, the deputy governor of Norway’s central bank, detailed the decline of cash in her country while also discussing the potential of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).
2020-11-10 17:10 | |
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The deputy governor of the Norges Bank said there's no urgent need for the nation to launch a digital krone.
2020-11-9 13:55 | |
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Governor of central bank of China, Yi Gang, today revealed that in its CBDC pilot program, the digital yuan has been used in over four million transactions totaling to more than 2 billion yuan (about The post China’s digital yuan used in 4 million transactions so far appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-11-2 19:00 | |
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Governor of Bank of Canada, Tiff Macklem revealed today that the central bank was working with its G7 partners towards its own digital currency. The Governor also highlighted a need for a “globally The post Bank of Canada working with G7 on its CBDC appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-10-30 23:30 | |
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The governor of the Bank of Canada (BoC) has announced that his country’s digital currency initiative is making progress. In an interview with Reuters published on Wednesday, October 28, chief of the Canadian central bank, Tiff Macklem, said the BoC is working with some G7 member states on its plans for a national digital currency.
2020-10-30 19:00 | |
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The Kenyan central bank is having serious discussions with international players about pursuing a retail central bank digital currency, a top official said Monday. Patrick Njoroge, governor at the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) told U.
2020-10-27 22:46 | |
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The Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya told reporters the institution is "already feeling left out."
2020-10-26 16:16 | |
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The central bank won’t pursue a CBDC for the duration of Governor Benjamin Diokno's term, which ends in 2023.
2020-10-23 20:38 | |
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The Central Bank of New Zealand has hinted through its deputy governor that it is actively researching Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC). However, there are no plans to launch one anytime soon.
2020-10-20 16:38 | |
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Riksbank Governor Stevan Ingves sees a Swedish digital currency as an imperative for the central bank.
2020-10-18 22:54 | |
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Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said Monday the central bank will begin experiments on a digital yen in the spring.
2020-10-12 16:53 | |
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Chen Yulu, deputy governor of the People's Bank of China, said over the weekend the digital yuan project should be accelerated as an important part of the nation's financial infrastructure.
2020-10-12 16:18 | |
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China’s central bank digital currency has been used in 3. 13 million transactions worth about 1. 1 billion yuan ($162 million) so far, the People’s Bank of China’s deputy governor has reportedly revealed.
2020-10-8 03:15 | |
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The governor of the Banque de France said private sector involvement could benefit a future digital euro initiative.
2020-9-11 15:18 | |
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The Build on Bitcoin (BOB) coin has experienced a remarkable surge in value, signalling one of its most significant price movements in recent months. At press time, BOB was trading at approximately $0.
The cryptocurrency market is showing signs of stability following days of heavy selling pressure. Bitcoin reclaimed the $93k level a few hours ago, adding 7% to its value in the last 24 hours. The recent positive performance comes amid renewed bets that the Federal Reserve is nearing its first rate cut of the cycle. Fed […]
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Onchain news site, Lookonchain reported that a big Bitcoin whale, who did a huge leveraged short, has capitulated on a huge position of around $91 million.
Bitcoin could be preparing to turn a corner after a period of seasonal weakness, according to BTIG chief technical strategist Jonathan Krinsky. The world’s largest cryptocurrency has climbed steadily in recent sessions, and analysts suggest historical patterns may support further strength into the year-end.
Bitcoin maintained a foothold above the $88,500 support region this week, staging a recovery move after forming a near-term base. The cryptocurrency climbed above $91,000, reaching a weekly peak of $91,878 before pausing and drifting lower.