International Monetary Fund

IMF’s work on CBDCs and digital currencies is straining its budget
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25 June, 2024

IMF’s work on CBDCs and digital currencies is straining its budget

The IMF has suggested it may reduce its output frequency, provide lighter analysis and give general policy advice, adding that...
CBDCs can improve cross-border payments, financial inclusion in the Middle East: IMF
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25 June, 2024

CBDCs can improve cross-border payments, financial inclusion in the Middle East: IMF

IMF says Middle Eastern and Central Asian countries can significantly benefit from CBDCs but urges caution as they come with...
IMF urges Nigeria to regulate digital asset exchanges
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16 May, 2024

IMF urges Nigeria to regulate digital asset exchanges

The International Monetary Fund has recommended that Nigeria impose registration or licensing requirements on global digital asset trading platforms, following...
Swiss Bank tokenization event hears optimism, concerns from leading banking institutions
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15 April, 2024

Swiss Bank tokenization event hears optimism, concerns from leading banking institutions

While some experts believe tokenization has an array of positive global impacts, others cautioned of its potential to throw efforts...
IMF offers Andorra technical assistance in digital asset monitoring
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22 March, 2024

IMF offers Andorra technical assistance in digital asset monitoring

Andorra sought assistance in recording ‘crypto’ transactions, with the IMF providing guidance on current and upcoming digital asset industry trends.
IMF recommends CBDCs, stablecoins for Pacific Island nations, attacks ‘unbacked crypto’
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29 February, 2024

IMF recommends CBDCs, stablecoins for Pacific Island nations, attacks ‘unbacked crypto’

The needs of Pacific Island nations are diverse, and those with national currencies can try CBDCs while those without can...
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