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Central Banks Embrace AI for Financial Innovation

  • Central banks are urged to harness AI for better economic forecasting and regulation.
  • Investing in AI research can position central banks as financial sector innovators.
Monday, 08/07/2024 | 16:07 GMT by Pedro Ferreira
Payments

AI's Financial Impact: Key Findings from BIS

  • The strategic role of Central Banks in AI integration.
  • AI’s promise and perils for Central Banks.
Friday, 28/06/2024 | 15:09 GMT by Pedro Ferreira
Trending

Crypto Winds of Change: CBDCs on the Horizon for Global Banks

  • Bank of Korea urges CBDC introduction amid Stablecoin challenges.
Friday, 15/12/2023 | 16:20 GMT by Pedro Ferreira
Coins

Central Banks Exploring the Potential of Issuing a Digital Currency

  • Are CBDCs inevitable at this point?
Friday, 16/06/2023 | 12:26 GMT by FM Contributors
Innovation

The Geopolitics of CBDCs: Implications and Potential Power Shifts

  • Is the controversy justified?
Friday, 14/04/2023 | 14:26 GMT by FM Contributors
CryptoCurrency

Central Banks to Enforce Standard on Banks’ Exposure to Crypto in 2025

  • The standard will permit 2% crypto reserve exposure among banks.
  • BIS says the global banking system's direct exposure to crypto "remains relatively low."
Friday, 16/12/2022 | 19:23 GMT by Solomon Oladipupo
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If Democracy Is an Illusion, Then What Hope for Financial Democracy?

  • What if there was no central bank or central government?
  • It's time to build the future together, without being a customer or a subject.
Thursday, 29/09/2022 | 11:50 GMT by Andrew Saks
CryptoCurrency

Nigeria’s CBN Slams $2m Fines on Four Banks for Crypto Transactions

  • CBN spotted the transactions through its surveillance technology.
  • The sanctions come over a year after the implicit ban on crypto transactions.
Thursday, 07/04/2022 | 15:04 GMT by Solomon Oladipupo
Executives

BIS Announces Appointment of Raphael Auer as Head of the Innovation Hub Eurosystem Centre

  • BIS appoints Raphael Auer to lead the Eurosystem Centre
  • Mr Auer will join the upcoming Eurosystem Centre.
Thursday, 06/01/2022 | 15:24 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
Thought Leaders

Crypto Markets Started Running Behind the Fed

  • Finery Markets: In 2021, Bitcoin reacted to major macroeconomic news in a similar manner to Gold and EUR prices.
Wednesday, 20/10/2021 | 12:39 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Thought Leaders

EU and Asian Markets Squat Down, But No Real Chance of Monetary Tightening

  • Current losses seem to be temporary opposed to the alleged overall reasons for longer global markets' correction.
Friday, 09/07/2021 | 14:41 GMT by Teletrade
Regulation

The Central Bank of Solomon Islands Warns on Fake Currency Sol York

  • The CBSI did not clarify if Sol York is a cryptocurrency or a fake fiat coin circulating within the island.
Monday, 14/06/2021 | 16:23 GMT by Felipe Erazo
Thought Leaders

Gold Rush: Why the Yellow Metal is Trading at All-Time Highs

  • Gold recently topped out at an all-time high last week, crossing over $2,000 for the first time.
Monday, 10/08/2020 | 09:03 GMT by Sponsored
FinTech

Saudi Arabia's Central Bank Injects Liquidity in Local Banks via Blockchain

  • The blockchain deployment is part of  SAMA’s efforts to explore emerging technologies
Monday, 08/06/2020 | 14:08 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
News

Is Now the Time for a Digital USD? The Digital Dollar Foundation Speaks

  • The conversation around digital currencies is growing, but a digital USD must be studied before it can be launched.
Wednesday, 13/05/2020 | 12:52 GMT by Rachel McIntosh
News

"Blockchains Are...Bad”: David Gerard on Libra, CBDCs, & the Facts of Life

  • David Gerard, crypto skeptic, journalist, & author of 'Attack of the 50-Foot Blockchain' isn't afraid to tell it like it is.
Wednesday, 22/04/2020 | 13:23 GMT by Rachel McIntosh
News

The Race to Put Blockchain in National Banking: Leaders & Followers

  • Banks & governments around the world are exploring blockchain. Who's charging ahead--and who's lagging behind?
Friday, 17/01/2020 | 08:16 GMT by Rachel McIntosh
News

Will 2020 Be the Year of the CBDC?

  • The list of countries exploring CBDC issuance is growing. Could we see more CBDCs on the market next year?
Thursday, 12/12/2019 | 08:43 GMT by Rachel McIntosh
Payments

MAS and Bank of Canada Complete Blockchain Payments Test

  • The two central banks said there may be problems in scaling the system that they used
Thursday, 02/05/2019 | 09:17 GMT by David Kimberley
News

Basel Committee Warns Banks Against "Immature" Digital Assets

  • The committee sees cryptocurrencies as an unsafe "medium of exchange."
Wednesday, 13/03/2019 | 11:42 GMT by Arnab Shome
Regulation

Bank of Spain: Crypto Makes Consumer Rights an Impossibility

  • The central bank also said that crypto will not replace fiat currency
Monday, 11/02/2019 | 16:58 GMT by David Kimberley
News

Gold Reserves to Bitcoin Reserves: Nick Szabo on Crypto in 2019

  • The blockchain pioneer argued that 2nd tier solutions are likely to grow significantly in the next 12 months
Wednesday, 09/01/2019 | 11:27 GMT by David Kimberley
Innovation

Saudi Arabia to Launch Cryptocurrency Next Year

  • Only for bank payments, the new coin is being created in conjunction with the UAE.
Thursday, 22/11/2018 | 09:11 GMT by David Kimberley
News

Zeeshan Feroz - 'I Feel Central Bank-Backed Assets Are a Good Thing'

  • "When you look at financial system, much of the risk stems from the fractional reserve model that we have.”
Wednesday, 14/11/2018 | 16:01 GMT by Jeff Patterson
News

EU Report Says Central Banks Are Likely Safe from Cryptocurrency

  • The report finds some similarities between cryptocurrency and the failed private money experiments of the past.
Monday, 02/07/2018 | 07:08 GMT by Simon Golstein
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