Bitcoin Disrupting Banking; Deutsche Bank To Cut 18,000 Jobs by 2022
Throughout history, the banking industry has always been vulnerable to a range of risks, but somehow, it has been able to survive for over three thousand years. But now, traditional...
New ECB Boss Christine Lagarde Could Enact Bitcoin Friendly...
Bitcoin and crypto-supportive legislation could be on the way now that Christine Lagarde has been selected to serve as the new European Central Bank president. Will the ECB Support...
IMF: ‘Financial Inclusion’ Will Boost Global Economy (As...
The International Monetary Fund warns that global growth is slowing to its lowest rate since the financial crisis. But while it urges financial inclusion, don’t expect the IMF to...
Davos: IMF’s Lagarde Says Fintech Will Shake The System
International Monetary Fund Head, Christine Lagarde, told the World Economic Forum in Davos, “fintech is going to shake the system.” She also urged against relying on...
The Federal Reserve Could Launch a ‘FedCoin’- But...
It seems as if the Federal Reserve really understands the core values of Bitcoin and that launching a national cryptocurrency is pointless. Director of the IMF Christine Lagarde spoke...
IMF’s Lagarde Says It’s Time to Consider State-Issued...
Head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, said that central banks should consider issuing state-backed digital currency. The IMF head gave her advice during a speech...
IMF’s Lagarde: Bitcoin ‘Could Have a Significant Impact...
In an official International Monetary Fund Blog post yesterday, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde showered positive sentiment on the cryptocurrency market, though also cautioned...
IMF: Cryptocurrency Regulation is ‘Inevitable’
The cryptocurrency market has largely operated free from regulation since Bitcoin first came about in 2009. With crypto on everyone’s minds these days, however, the IMF says Bitcoin...
IMF’s Christine Lagarde Sees Cryptocurrencies Potential For...
On the 29th of September, the IMF’s Managing Director Christine Lagarde spoke in London at the Bank of England of the possibilities for cyrptocurrencies, comparing their rise to...