11-14-2024 
Bank for International Settlements
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27 January, 2023
BIS: DeFi could shape the future of finance, but it’s too complex
In a new working paper, the Bank for International Settlements took a deep dive into the technical side of DeFi,...
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26 January, 2023
Israel, Sweden, Norway collaborate on retail CBDCs to offer instant cross-border transactions
Retail CBDCs could solve cross-border friction, but Yaron admitted that several challenges remain, including enforcing AML rules and possibly pushing...
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17 January, 2023
BIS recommends ban, contain or regulate approach to digital assets
In light of the FTX fallout, the Bank for International Settlements published a report on January 12 addressing the risks...
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23 December, 2022
BIS wants banks digital asset exposure limited to 2% by 2025
The BIS wants central banks to set the standard for commercial banks’ involvement with stablecoins, tokenized assets, and “unbacked digital...
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15 December, 2022
Bank of England invites applications for CBDC wallet proof of concept
The Bank of England has previously revealed that it would outsource the CBDC wallet to a private company and it’s...
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9 December, 2022
Hong Kong central bank governor optimistic on virtual currency; South Korean counterpart fazed by FTX implosion
Eddie Yue of the HKMA says reducing risks associated with digital assets can be achieved by regulating off-chain activities, while...
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30 November, 2022
BIS: African central banks pushing for CBDCs, but their motivation differs from other regions
Bank for International Settlements found that payment system efficiency is the key motivator, but unlike other regions, African central banks...
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9 November, 2022
NY Federal Reserve testing CBDCs to improve foreign exchange transactions
The exploration is part of Project Cedar, an experiment conducted by the BIS to test the worthiness of wholesale CBDC...
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30 October, 2022
UAE central bank completes CBDC pilot, eyes international usage for cross-border payments
Apart from improving cross-border payments, CBUAE’s governor noted that the pilot was also targeted at enhancing the local financial sector...
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26 October, 2022
Hong Kong reveals new CBDC design in collaboration with BIS Innovation Hub
Project Aurum highlighted a technological stack to explore the viability of wholesale and retail CBDCs, utilizing two different tokens—intermediated CBDCs...
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7 October, 2022
Sweden central bank partners with Israel, BIS on ‘Project Icebreaker’ CBDC test
Sveriges Riksbank is also partnering with Norway in Project Icebreaker to test the viability of CBDCs in international retail and...
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22 September, 2022
Bank for International Settlements, Hong Kong central bank tap distributed ledger tech to raise SME funding
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Bank for International Settlements seek to leverage the benefits of decentralized finance and...
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