Bank for International Settlements

RWA tokenization to hit $50 billion in 2025: report
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5 May, 2025

RWA tokenization to hit $50 billion in 2025: report

Excluding stablecoins, the report says tokenized RWAs will hit $50b in 2025 in a bullish scenario, with U.S. Treasuries and...
Public blockchains can create ‘unprecedented efficiency’: ECB
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6 March, 2025

Public blockchains can create ‘unprecedented efficiency’: ECB

European Central Bank's Ulrich Bindseil is correct: scalable public blockchains are superior, and CBDCs could be minted on them.
Ghana launches CBDC; BIS says CBDCs will keep stablecoins at bay
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28 February, 2025

Ghana launches CBDC; BIS says CBDCs will keep stablecoins at bay

Ghana lags behind neighboring Nigeria in the CBDC race but says it’s ready to launch the e-Cedi this year; BIS...
BIS, 7 other banks publish CBDC policy, design considerations
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6 December, 2024

BIS, 7 other banks publish CBDC policy, design considerations

The central banks included England, Japan and the European Union, and delved into privacy, preventing crime, the two-tier system, cybersecurity,...
BIS highlights DeFi’s role in liquidity; Malaysia eyes CBDC
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27 November, 2024

BIS highlights DeFi’s role in liquidity; Malaysia eyes CBDC

The BIS highlights how DeFi democratizes the liquidity process, enabling investors to become liquidity providers; elsewhere, Malaysia looks into a...
Is mBridge linked to the long-awaited BRICS payment solution?
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8 November, 2024

Is mBridge linked to the long-awaited BRICS payment solution?

A week after the BRICS Summit in Kazan, the BIS handed over the mBridge cross-border settlement system to the central...
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