IMF Poll: Cryptocurrency Payments Will Be Mainstream By 2024
An ongoing poll by the IMF shows that more people believe that cryptocurrency will be the most popular payment means ...
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IMF Proposes to ‘Fork Off’ Cash From E-Money
Interest rates in many countries around the world are still languishing at near-zero levels since the last financial crash. Which ...
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." ...
The Federal Reserve Could Launch a ‘FedCoin’- But There’s Really No Point
It seems as if the Federal Reserve really understands the core values of Bitcoin and that launching a national cryptocurrency ...
IMF’s Lagarde Says It’s Time to Consider State-Issued Digital Currencies
Head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, said that central banks should consider issuing state-backed digital currency. The IMF ...
Crucial Vote Pushes Marshall Islands Closer to a National Cryptocurrency
The president of the Marshall Islands survived a no-confidence vote after senators derided her plan to launch a national cryptocurrency. ...
Argentina, Venezuela, and Egypt Post Record P2P Bitcoin Trading Volumes
During October 2018, Bitcoin trading volumes on the peer-to-peer (P2P) platform LocalBitcoins reached peak levels in Argentina, Venezuela, and Egypt. ...
IMF: Crypto Growth ‘Could Create Vulnerabilities’ In Economy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) briefly cautioned on the impact of cryptocurrency as part of a new report on global ...
