Digital Currency – Page 93

No Demand for a State Digital Currency in Japan: Central Bank Governor

December 4, 2019 by DIGIT

There is no public demand for a central bank digital currency in Japan, according to Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico

Japan: MUFG Bank Denies Reports It is Developing New Digital Currency

December 4, 2019 by DIGIT

Major Japanese bank MUFG has denied local media reports that it will launch a digital currency in 2020 Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico

British Virgin Islands Announce US Dollar-Backed Digital Currency

December 3, 2019 by DIGIT

The British Virgin Islands announced that crypto firm LifeLabs is developing a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin for the territory Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico

Ghana Exploring Digitized National Currency, Says Central Bank Exec

November 27, 2019 by DIGIT

The governor of Ghana’s central bank says that the country is exploring a central bank digital currency, and could issue an e-cedi in the near future Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico

US Deputy Treasury Secretary: Crypto Raises Questions on Self-Government

November 22, 2019 by DIGIT

Digital currencies can shift some functions usually performed by the government to the private sector, the U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary argued Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico

New Bill Would Put Facebook’s Libra Stablecoin Under US Securities Law

November 21, 2019 by DIGIT

American lawmakers have introduced a bill to put Facebook’s Libra under the jurisdiction of the Securities and Exchange Commission Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico