Bank of Lithuania Looks into Central Bank Digital Currency
Bank of Lithuania may be the next entity to look into Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), after multiple banks worldwide ...
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Showtime For XRP: BIS Exec Calls Cross-Border Payments a ‘Top Priority’
XRP could be on the brink of mainstream adoption as Benoit Coeure, appointed Chief of the Bank of International Settlements, ...
Major Central Banks Form CBDC Think Tank
The Bank of Canada along with other central banks from Japan, Switzerland, England, Sweden, and the European Central Bank (ECB) ...
ECB Says Banks Should Find Better Alternatives to Libra
Commercial banks should work out their own transfer systems as an alternative to Facebook’s Libra, urged Jens Weidmann, President of ...
Europeans Trade Bitcoin Futures the Most on BitMEX: Data
In the past month, European business hours became extremely active for bitcoin futures trading on BitMEX futures. European Traders Pick ...
ECB to Set Objectives for Own Digital Currency, Lagarde Suggests
The European Central Bank (ECB) should determine objectives for its digital currency taskforce by mid-2020, ECB President Christine Lagarde said ...
European Central Bank President Envisions Direct Digital Currency Use
The European Central Bank is exploring the potential for a digital currency, which would allow direct injections of liquidity to ...
Bitcoin is Speculation and Not the Future of Money, Ex-ECB Chief Says
Jean-Claude Trichet, former president of the European Central Bank (ECB), said that he was strongly against Bitcoin and hinted that ...
