
Bank for International Settlements
Digital assets and DLT have utility, but they must be strictly regulated: Italian central bank
“Crypto-assets with no intrinsic value” must be curtailed while also noting that digital assets can reduce cross-border costs, according to...
BIS invites applications for next phase of UK CBDC API project
The Bank for International Settlements has been working with the Bank of England on Project Rosalind and wants payment providers...
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,...
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...
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...
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...