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El Salvador’s Bitcoin adoption an ‘interesting experiment,’ says BIS exec
El Salvador’s move to make Bitcoin legal tender in the country continues to elicit reactions from legacy finance gatekeepers, this time from the Bank for International Settlements.
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Fintechs Invited to Work on Georgia’s Central Bank Digital Currency
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Bank of International Settlements head says cryptos require more regulation
Agustín Carstens has called for cryptocurrencies to be subject to more regulations while arguing that virtual currencies have not made a significant dent in global finance.
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Central banks must play ‘pivotal role’ in digital money, says BIS exec
An exec at the Bank for International Settlements wants central banks to helm the evolution of digital money.
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Central banks representing a fifth of world’s population likely to issue CBDC in 3 years: BIS
Many nations are moving to advanced stages of CBDC engagement, according to the Bank for International Settlements.
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The ‘central bank of central banks’ is building a CBDC settlement platform
The Bank of International Settlements has outlined plans to embark on a variety of CBDC trials worldwide this year.
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Did CBDCs affect the crypto space in 2020, and what’s next in 2021? Experts answer
CBDCs are one of the major topics in crypto this year, and the experts that Cointelegraph spoke to have a lot to say about it.
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BIS head says physical cash still important, even if CBDCs take over
BIS Innovation Hub head Benoît Cœuré stressed the importance of maintaining multiple payment options beyond just CBDCs.
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Will they or won’t they? Central banks eye each other’s digital currency moves
Canada’s central bank recognizes that CBDCs are a necessarily international issue.
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