IMF sees climate change, DAOs, CBDC as threats to Marshall Islands, urges reforms
Entering the crypto economy is not a good idea for a country with “capacity constraints” and no central bank, the IMF thinks.
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Entering the crypto economy is not a good idea for a country with “capacity constraints” and no central bank, the IMF thinks.
China may have banned the use of cryptocurrencies but stablecoins might have a role to play in the proliferation of its national currency.
A retail CBDC or “enhanced” digital money would support the singleness of money and settlement finality, Andrew Bailey said, but crypto isn’t money.
93% of the central banks are already conducting research on central bank digital currencies, 68% are still not ready to launch their digital money.
An innovative pilot program aims to enable users to tokenize real estate assets and utilize them as collateral for loans, leveraging Ripple’s CBDC platform.
The theoretical network would help the dollar maintain its status internationally with “game-changing” improvements in service.
The CBDC should enhance the country's potential for foreign trade with nations that lack U.S. dollar reserves.
European Union lawmakers have agreed to move ahead with the controversial European Data Act, which has previously drawn criticism from the crypto community.
An analysis conducted by Atlantic Council revealed that 130 nations, or 98% of the global GDP, are “exploring” a central bank digital currency (CBDC). 11 countries have fully launched one,…
Two blockchain networks had previously announced integration with the Fed’s instant payment service, but they were not found on a new list of certified providers.