Central banks
Zero Interest, Limitless Repo and QE4: The Federal Reserve’s Market Operations Explained
“Gradually and then suddenly.” –Ernest Hemingway “Your ATMs are safe, your cash is safe. There’s enough cash in the financial...
Op Ed: Bitcoin and the Dawn of the Negative Interest Rate Era
What is the role of bitcoin as interest rates drop?
China’s Central Bank Digital Currency Undergoes “Restricted Access Test”
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China’s central bank digital currency has begun a “restricted access test” to simulate payment scenarios between parties.
Academic Paper Touts Bitcoin as “Hedge Asset,” Skeptical of Central Bank Coins
A new academic paper asserts that decentralized cryptocurrencies like bitcoin are critical for public welfare.
China’s Central Bank to Accelerate Development of Fiat Digital Currency
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In a video conference, the People’s Bank of China stated that it will accelerate the research and development of its fiat digital currency.
Cryptocurrency Exchange Rain Granted License from Bahrain’s Central Bank
The cryptocurrency exchange raised money from BitMEX Ventures, Jimmy Song and the founders of BRD to expand access in the Middle East.
IMF Head Makes Case for Central Bank Digital Currencies In Recent Speech
Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), suggested a new course of action for central banks around the world: turn their fiat currencies digital.
Reserve Bank of Australia Favors Hands-off Approach for Bitcoin Regulation
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will not intervene in oversight of digital currencies such as bitcoin at the moment, The Australian Business Reviewreports.In...
Violate the Core Principles of Bitcoin at Your Own Peril
Forbes magazine ran an article on August 24, “Why There Should be a Bitcoin Central Bank.” If you want the short answer and want...
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