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Tag: Central Bank
CBDC is the Most Important Trend in Payments Says Visa Crypto Chief
Visa’s head of crypto says CBDC is the most important payments trend in the next decade.
Digital Yuan’s Backend Development Complete, Says Chinese Official
A former senior official of the People’s Bank of China said that the country has completed the backend architecture development of its digital currency.
Central Bank of Saudi Arabia Transfers Funds to Local Banks Over Blockchain
The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority has transferred funds to local banks using blockchain technology.
What Happens When Currencies Fail? Feat. Preston Pysh
Massive and novel government intervention in markets is now a foregone conclusion, but what happens to bitcoin as the dust settles?
Central Bank Officials: DLT Can Improve the Global Financial System
An IMF official is concerned that central banks may be rushing to develop blockchain systems without properly vetting the technology first
Countries That First Outlawed Crypto but Then Embraced It
These countries have made a dramatic turnaround in their views on crypto
Brazil’s PIX Payments System Has the Same Spirit, but Not a Blockchain Structure
When PIX is implemented, a number of Brazilan banks could take a hit. Point-of-sale machines and payment processing firms could become scarce
Draft of India’s National DLT Strategy Calls for State-Run Digital Rupee
A draft of an Indian national blockchain strategy suggests the development of a digital rupee on a permission public blockchain
Bank of England’s Stablecoin Ruling Targets Financial Stability, Exec Says
Financial stability was a key factor in the Bank of England’s decision to hold stablecoin payment systems to the same regulatory standards as existing payment chains.
