U.S. Treasury Janet Yellen calls for ‘strong regulatory framework’ for crypto activities
On the sidelines of the G20 meeting, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the country is not pushing for an outright banning of crypto activities.
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On the sidelines of the G20 meeting, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the country is not pushing for an outright banning of crypto activities.
The IMF mission spent three months studying conditions in the country, which is preparing to produce a feasibility report.
peaking in Singapore, Agustín Carstens described a ledger that would accommodate a variety of public and private projects in discrete but connectable parts.
If passed, the legislation could prohibit the Fed from issuing a digital dollar “directly to anyone”, as well as bar the bank from implementing monetary policy based on a CBDC.
After multiple attempts to create an efficient digital currency, the Central Bank of Nigeria is turning to a New York tech firm to revamp the underlying technology.
One of the banking partners in the cross-border remittance service is also part of the government’s CBDC program.
The Bank decided to launch a pilot program for “digital yen” in April, after finishing its Proof of Concept testing, that has begun in 2021.
Despite the warnings about investing in digital assets by Oman’s central bank, about 65,000 residents hold cryptocurrencies.
Fed Vice Chair Lael Brainard became vice chair of the Fed after a partisan fight and has been considered for other top positions.
The goal of the new state-supported institution is to speed up the country’s industry through blockchain technology.